Associated with the Paris-based
Record Makers label, French electro duo
Acid Washed made their commercial recording debut in 2009. Comprised of Richard d'Alpert and Andrew Claristidge and based in Paris, the duo cites influences that include Chicago house and Detroit techno as well as
Giorgio Moroder and
Death from Above. Upon signing with
Record Makers,
Acid Washed made their commercial recording debut with the General Motors, Detroit, America/Snake EP in 2009. The title tracks were later featured on the duo's eponymous album debut,
Acid Washed (2010). In addition to their production output,
Acid Washed did a variety of remix work for
Sébastien Tellier,
Eliza Doolittle, and others. ~ Jason Birchmeier