Megabasse

Megabasse is the solo moniker of French-born, Brussels-based guitarist Pierre Bujeau, an artist known for his "rough, do-it-yourself psychedelia" and hypnotic, long-form compositions. A key member of the enigmatic French experimental groups Tanz Mein Herz and Omertà, Bujeau launched Megabasse as a vehicle for exploring alternative tunings and the sculptural possibilities of sound. His signature approach centers on the use of a double-neck guitar and twin Fender amplifiers, producing overlapping, melodic drone structures that transform the instrument into what critics describe as an "orchestra of bells" or a "fog of majestic soundscapes". Eschewing standard effects, he relies on the physical resonance of his instruments to create deeply immersive journeys that sit in a lineage between the folk-inflected guitar work of John Fahey and the durational experiments of La Monte Young. After years of rare cassette releases and CD-Rs, Megabasse gained wider recognition through his debut vinyl LP, Discorde (2024), and retrospective collections like Flamenca on the Efficient Space label.

Forthcoming events

Thursday 26 November 2026

46,000 Fibres + Megabasse + Alex Howard

£20 £17 Advance £14 MEMBERS