Reset the City: Paris with Pierre Siankowski

We asked Pierre Siankowski from Brut. to share what he loves about Paris. From 'post-Daft Punk area' to local artists or trendy neighbourhoods, he pictures the city of love with the most flashy places you shouldn't miss on your next visit.

by Inês Carvalho 2 min read

Pierre Siankowski, from Brut.

Can you describe the cultural scene in Paris using 4 words only?

Pierre: Post Daft Punk Era

If you could stop time and live forever in a show, which one would it be?

Pierre: Daft Punk, Bercy 2007

Which cultural event would you like to create?

Pierre: A music festival in the Belleville area

Which local artist are you most excited about these days?

Pierre: Gazo

What is the place in Paris where you always feel inspired?

Pierre: Rex Club

What are the three artsy things people shouldn’t miss in Paris?

Pierre: La Toilette (soirée), Le Musée d’Orsay, Le Clown bar (restaurant)

If you could switch lives with an artist or creative for a day, who would it be?

Pierre: Kanye West

Paris recommendations
Belleville area, Paris

About Pierre

What would you sing at a Karaoke night?

Pierre: Around The World, by Daft Punk (I’ve already done it in a karaoke in Montreal with a moto helmet on my head, very exhausting because you repeat “Around The World” 367 times and you almost can't breathe)

What’s your secret talent?

Pierre: Power naps

What secret conspiracy would you like to start?

Pierre: Make Mos Def Great Again

What’s the best Wi-Fi name you’ve seen?

Pierre: Michael Jackson

What kind of secret society would you like to start?

Pierre: The friends of Richard D. James

In one word, how would you sum up a music festival?

Pierre: Bracelet

What would be the absolute worst name you could give your rock band?

Pierre: “Radiohead”

What movie would be perfect for a musical?

Pierre: Tree of Life by Terence Malick

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