Woodkid is Yoann Lemoine (Lyon, March 1983) , previously known for his career as a video director (
Yelle,
Moby,
Katy Perry,
Lana Del Rey). After studying in London, and during a shoot in the USA, Woodkid received, straight from the hands of great American guitarist
Richie Havens, a banjo that immediately replaced his piano, at least for a while. After relocating to Paris, Woodkid released the
Iron EP (produced by Woodkid, Julien Delfaud and Benjamin Lebeau also from
The Shoes) in 2011. The lead track,
Iron was arranged by
Gustave Rudman. The self directed promo video features mode…
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