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Fursy Teyssier
Person · male · France · born 1985
French songwriter, singer, multi-instrumentalist musician, album cover artist and animated film director
Timeline
1980s
Biography
Biography
Fursy Teyssier (born 22 September 1985) is a French songwriter, singer, multi-instrumentalist, animator, and graphic designer. He is most known for being the creator, leader, guitarist, bass guitarist, and lead vocalist of shoegazing band Les Discrets. He is currently the live bass guitarist for Empyrium. He is also the former guitarist and bass guitarist of Amesoeurs, and the former live bassist of Alcest (he also composed and performed "Abysses" in Écailles de Lune). Since 27 December 2015 he is a live member of German gothic metal band The Vision Bleak; he previously directed the music video for their song "The Wood Hag".
As a cover artist, he has made the cover art for most of Alcest and Les Discrets' albums, and for various other bands, including Agalloch and Morbid Angel. He also directed several animated short films.
Studio albums
Septembre et Ses Dernières Pensées (2010)
Ariettes oubliées... (2012)
Prédateurs (2017)
Split releases
Les Discrets / Alcest with Alcest (2009)
Les Discrets / Arctic Plateau with Arctic Plateau (2011)
As a guest
Alcest - Écailles de Lune (2010) - composer, keyboards and various others in "Abysses"
Arctic Plateau - The Enemy Inside (2012) - backing vocals in "Loss and Love"
Cover art
Fake Oddity - Pink Strasse (2005)
Amesoeurs - Ruines Humaines (2006)
Alcest - Souvenirs d'un autre monde (2007)
The American Dollar - The Technicolour Sleep (2007)
Alcest/Angmar - Aux Funérailles du Monde.../Tristesse Hivernale with Angmar (2007)
Miserere Luminis - Miserere Luminis (2008)
Lantlôs - Lantlôs (2008)
Underjordiska/Spectral Lore - Underjordiska/Spectral Lore (2008)
Neun Welten - Destrunken (2009)
Amesoeurs - Amesoeurs (2009)
Woods of Ypres - Allure of the Earth (2009)
Arctic Plateau - On a Sad Sunny Day (2009)
Alcest/Les Discrets - Alcest/Les Discrets (2009)
Alcest - Écailles de Lune (2010)
Agalloch - The Wooden Box (2010)
The Northern Ontario Black Metal Preservation Society - Future Northern Prosperity (2010)
Les Discrets - Septembre et Ses Dernières Pensées (2010)
Compilation of various artists - Whom The Moon A Nightsong Sings (2010)
Drudkh - Handful of Stars (2010)
Lantlôs - .neon (2010)
Woods of Ypres - Home (2011)
Les Discrets/Arctic Plateau - Les Discrets/Arctic Plateau (2011)
Morbid Angel - Illud Divinum Insanus – The Remixes (2012)
Alcest - Les Voyages de l'Âme (2012)
Arctic Plateau - The Enemy Inside (2012)
Les Discrets - Ariettes oubliées... (2012)
Apocynthion - Sidereus Nuncius (2013)
Sombres Forêts - La mort du soleil (2013)
Trees of Eternity - Hour of the Nightingale (2016)
God is an Astronaut - Epitaph (2018)
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 4 | 24.3th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 1 | 40.6th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (0 release groups)
No discography rows stored yet
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Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put Fursy Teyssier head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 4 | 24.3th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 0 | 0th |
| Studio albums | 0 | 0th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 1 | 40.6th |
| Recording span (years) | — | no data |
| Genres | 1 | 56th |
Awards & honours
Where this record comes from
portrait—Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Les_Discrets_%40_Roadburn_Festival_2017_09.jpgcore—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5509733genre—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5509733seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fursy_Teyssierbiography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fursy_Teyssier
Why this artist is in the database
- List of French singers
Tier rule: curated genre/region list
Image: Grywnn · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata: Q5509733 · MusicBrainz: 3098b991-64e9-485f-a1ac-ec7ac259cd6a
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