Jean-Marc Lederman Explained

Jean-Marc Lederman is a Belgian keyboard player and producer. He has worked with bands such as Fad Gadget, The The, Gene Loves Jezebel, The Weathermen, Belgian rock band Streets, and Front 242, and with other artists including Julianne Regan, Jacques Duvall and Alain Bashung.

His main projects are The Weathermen, Kid Montana, Jules et Jim with Julianne Regan, Ghost & Writer with Frank Spinath of Seabound, Man-Dello (a solo electronica project), and cover version project La Femme Verte. He composes music for movies and videogames.

He developed a musical iPhone app with Karl Bartos (ex-Kraftwerk) and Japanese multimedia artist Masayuki Akamatsu.

Most of Lederman's record covers are done by Erica Hinyot, a Belgian plastician.

Selected discography

Kid Montana

• Statistics Mean Nothing When You Are On The Wrong Plane (1982)
• The Las Vegas Gold Rush (1985)
• Temperamental (1986)
• Temperamental + singles (2008) double CD compilation

The Weathermen

• 10 Deadly Kisses (1987)
• The Black Album (1988)
• Beyond The Beyond (1990)
• Global 851 (1992)
• Deeper (2004)
• Embedded (2006)
• This is the last communique (?) (2008) PIAS compilation
• Ultimate Poison (2010) 15 tracks MCD Infacted Records
• The Weathermen's Long Lost Instrumental Backing Tapes (2018) Wool-E Discs

With Alain Bashung

• Chatterton (1994)
• Fantaisie militaire (1998) (composed and performed the track "Ode à la vie")

Man-Dello

• Vaporetto to Eden (1994)
• Amoretto (unreleased album 2006)

Ether

• Helleven (1995)

Jules et Jim, with Julianne Regan

• Swimming (1999)
• Subtitles (2002)

La Femme Verte

• Small Distortions (2010)

Ghost & Writer, with Frank M. Spinath from Seabound

• Fourplay (2007) (4 tracks on a compilation album released by Nilailah Records (USA))
• Shipwrecks (2011)
• Red Flags (2013)

Leatherman, with Jacques Duvall

• Romania (2012)

Mari & The Ghost, with Mari Kattman

• "Superstitions" (2014)

Jean-Marc Lederman Experience

• "The Last Broadcast On Earth" (2015)
• "13 Ghost Stories" (2019)
• "Letters To Gods (and fallen angels")" (2020)

Invisible Sky

• Invisible Sky EP* 2016

Jean-Marc Lederman

• The Space Between Worlds (2017)
• "Ode A La pluie" Music For An Exhibition About Rain (with Erica Hinyot paintings and poem) (2018)
• "The Helpless Voyage Of The Titanic" [Instrumental/Soundtrack] (2020)^[1]
• "Music For Dinosaurs" [Instrumental) (2020) ===Lederman*Stein with [[Erik Stein]] from Cult With No Name

• Textbooks For Tomorrow (2020 - digital EP)

Lederman De Meyer with Jean-Luc De Meyer from Front 242

• A Tribe Of My Own (digital EP) 2018
• Eleven Grinding Songs (album) 2018

Glassko & Fayzer with Julianne Regan from All About Eve

• "Music to Relax You While You Struggle Under A Tory Government" (released 29 March 2019)

Music for films

• The Killing Woods (short) 2004
• Deadline (short) 2006
• Thunder And The House Of Magic (2013)
• African Safari (2013)
• Doubleplusonegood (2018)

Music for video games

• Atlantis (2005) BigFishGames
• Fairies (with Julianne Regan) (2005) BigFishGames
• Mystic Inn (with Julianne Regan) (2006) BigFishGames
• Atlantis: Sky Patrol (2006) BigFishGames
• Hidden Expedition: Titanic (2006) BigFishGames
• Fever Frenzy (2007) Legacy
• Turbogems (2007) Ironccode
• Theme from SocioTown (2007)
• Forces Of Arms (2006) Wardogs Studio

References

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External links

• Official site
• Profile on Discogs.com
• MusicBrainz page
• Mobygames profile
• Interview for "Here are the young men"
• Belgian Screenwriters Guild

Notes and References

1. Web site: WED075/BNM029 - The Helpless Voyage Of The Titanic [Instrumental/Soundtrack], by Jean-Marc Lederman]. Belgianneumusik.bandcamp.com. 16 March 2023.
2. Web site: Jean-Marc Lederman: La note discrète. Lesoir.be. 11 June 2015.
3. Web site: Lederman / De Meyer InterView: A Tribe of Their Own. Regenmag.com. 26 May 2018.
4. Web site: Jean-Marc Lederman Experience "Letters To Gods (and fallen angels)" – album review. Altvenger.com. 8 July 2020 . 16 March 2023.