Alain Pierre, born on January 3, 1948, in Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium, was a
Belgian composer of film music who began his musical journey at the Jesuit
Saint‑Michel College, where he studied organ and Gregorian notation. His
breakthrough came in 1969 when he founded the studio Hysteresis, installing
cutting‑edge synthesizers that enabled him to compose soundtracks for short
films such as Gu (1972) and Flap Flap Flap (1973). His first full‑length
release, Des Morts (1979), established him within the European electronic scene.
Throughout the 1970s and 1980s, he collaborated with ...