Flo Mounier

Technical death metal
death metal

Occupation(s)

Drummer

Years active1990 (1990)–presentLabels

Century Media
Nuclear Blast

Member of

Cryptopsy
VLTIMAS

Websiteflomounier.com

Musical artist

Florent Mounier^[1] (born 29 June 1974) is a French-Canadian musician, best known as the drummer of the Canadian death metal band Cryptopsy.

He has toured Canada, Europe, Japan, Australia and the United States as a headlining act over the last 24 years, and combined record sales have reached over 300,000 copies to date.^[2]

He is highly recognized within the metal scene, not only as a member of Cryptopsy, but also as a professional drummer and clinician. He is sponsored by Pearl Drums,^[3] Sabian,^[4] Vic Firth,^[5] Evans Drumheads,^[6] Shure (Canada) ^[7] and Billdidit.^[8]

Along with his longtime stint in Cryptopsy, Mounier has contributed to other metal projects, including collaborations with Egyptian-American songwriter Nader Sadek, as well as death metal supergroup VLTIMAS, alongside former Morbid Angel frontman and bassist David Vincent and former Mayhem guitarist Blasphemer.

References

^ "ANGELSKINGARDEN". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved November 17, 2023.
^ "About". Flo Mounier. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
^ "Flo Mounier | Pearl Drums". Pearldrum.com. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
^ "Flo Mounier | SABIAN Cymbals". Sabian.com. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
^ "Artists". Vic Firth. 2014-06-20. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
^ "Artist Detail : Flo Mounier". Evans Drumheads. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
^ "Shure Canada | Earphones & Headphones | Headsets, earbuds, sound isolating". Archived from the original on January 13, 2015. Retrieved January 12, 2015.
^ "Billdidit.ca | World leaders in innovation in drum and percussion accessories and hardware". Archived from the original on January 13, 2015. Retrieved January 12, 2015.

External links

http://cryptopsy.ca/the-band/
https://web.archive.org/web/20150113050032/http://www.drummagazine.com/features/post/flo-mounier-you-shall-know-his-velocity