Yann Tiersen in video interview: “My music is like the language of mushrooms”

ROLLING STONE met Yann Tiersen and talked to him about his musical change, his almost 39-year-old synth “JUNO-106” and why his music is comparable to the language of the mushrooms under the earth.

Many probably know the Breton Yann Tiersen primarily from his soundtracks to films such as “Goodbye, Lenin” (2003) or “The Fabulous World of Amelie” (2001). In his discography, however, it becomes apparent that Tiersen has long since moved on and that one experiment is chasing the next. Cable clutter and visuals instead of keyboards The multi-instrumentalist has moved away from piano music,…

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