Somewhere between coldwave and atmospheric pop, Hide&Seek is a French-Dutch duo formed in 1993 by Pierre-Yves Lebeau and Liesbeth Houdijk. Their first album, Luxembourg, was released in 1999. The duo then teamed up with French label Cynfeirdd, who released European Landscapes in 2003, followed by Where Turtles Sleep (2007) and Clouds Are Beautiful (2011). Their new album, A Spring Idyl, will be released at the end of 2023.
Hide&Seek also performs live with Olivier Vitry, Krisztof and François Porte.
Pierre-Yves Lebeau and Liesbeth Houdijk teamed up with Cath Lowska and Effel (Opera Multi Steel) as part of the Tiramist side-project, releasing two albums in 2016 and 2019 on Wave Records.
They also founded the trio A Sparrow-Grass Hunt with Julien Ash (Nouvelles Lectures Cosmopolites) in 2003, releasing an album entitled Le Journal du Dormeur, produced by EDT.
Painting by Cyril Marie-Rose (2023) / H&S logo by Agent MS / www.hideandseek.fr