Laurent Garnier: quick facts
Sourced, updated Sep 2026- Born
- February 1, 1966 (age 60)
- Zodiac sign
- Aquarius
- Birthplace
- Boulogne-Billancourt, France
- Nationality
- French
- Genres
- Techno, House, Detroit techno, Acid house
- Labels
- F Communications (founder)
- Active since
- 1987
Essential tracks
- Wake Up1993
- Crispy Bacon1997
- The Man with the Red Face2000
- Saul2021
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NEOPOP Becomes ANTIPOP for 2026: The 20th-Anniversary Line-Up
For its 20th anniversary NEOPOP reverts to its original name, ANTIPOP, with Ben Klock b2b Rodhad, Helena Hauff and a surprise Laurent Garnier closing set, 6-8 August 2026 in Viana do Castelo.
Laurent Garnier Signals The Final Turn on The Dancefloor
Techno icon Laurent Garnier reveals he will cut touring to ten intimate shows a year, questioning his relevance at 60.
Monegros Festival 2025: Where Desert Meets Dance Music
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Time Warp (Germany) 2024 Celebrates 30 Years of History With Its Biggest Lineup
Join Time Warp 2024 in Mannheim for an epic 30th-anniversary celebration featuring the biggest lineup yet with music legends and new talents.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about Laurent Garnier
Where is Laurent Garnier from?
Laurent Garnier is from Boulogne-Billancourt, France. Nationality: French.
How old is Laurent Garnier?
Laurent Garnier is 60 years old, born on February 1, 1966.
What kind of music does Laurent Garnier play?
Laurent Garnier plays techno, house, detroit techno and acid house.
Does Laurent Garnier have a record label?
Yes. Laurent Garnier founded F Communications.
What are Laurent Garnier's best known tracks?
Signature tracks include "Wake Up" (1993), "Crispy Bacon" (1997) and "The Man with the Red Face" (2000).
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