| Kid Loco | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Jean-Yves Prieur |
| Also known as | Kid Loco, Kid Bravo, Papa Loco |
| Born | June 19, 1964 |
| Origin |
Antony, Hauts-de-Seine France |
| Genres | Acid jazz, trip hop, downtempo, turntablism |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, producer, DJ |
| Instruments | Sampler/Sequencer Turntables Mixer |
| Labels |
Atlantic Yellow Azuli Bella Union |
Jean-Yves Prieur, a.k.a. Kid Loco is a French electronic musician, DJ, remixer and producer. He was born on June 16, 1964 in Antony, Hauts-de-Seine, France. Allmusic considers his style to be similar to Air and Dimitri from Paris. His best-known album is A Grand Love Story (1997), and he has also compiled and mixed a DJ mix album for the Another Late Night series on Azuli Records.
He has worked with Jarvis Cocker (of Pulp), with Italian band The Transistors ( and Luca Cirillo) and Glasgow bands A Band Called Quinn and Mogwai, and produced the album Too Late To Die Young by the British group Departure Lounge.
Kid Loco's official website was active up until 2012