Mathieu Santos

{{short description|American songwriter}}

Mathieu Santos is an American singer, songwriter, bassist and multinstrumentalist.{{cite web|last1=Brennan|first1=Nate|title=Ra Ra Riot's Mathieu Santos' Solo Project|url=http://www.spin.com/2011/07/ra-ra-riots-mathieu-santos-solo-project/|publisher=Spin Magazine|accessdate=19 July 2017}} He is a founding member of the indie rock band Ra Ra Riot, and has also released solo work under his own name.{{cite web|last1=Goble|first1=Corban|title=Mathieu Santos – "Northern Mentality" Video (Stereogum Premiere)|url=http://www.stereogum.com/1052571/mathieu-santos-northern-mentality-video-stereogum-premiere/video/|website=Stereogum.com|date=4 June 2012 |accessdate=19 July 2017}}

Santos' music has been described as a combination of orchestral pop and hypnotic indie rock. He released a solo record, Massachusetts 2010, in its eponymous year.{{cite web|title=Mathieu Santos's New Single Introduces Us to Our Computer-Brained Robot Overlords|url=http://mashable.com/2011/08/01/mathieu-santos-robots/#rVvCN35vEaq3|website=Mashable.com|date=August 2011 |accessdate=19 July 2017}}{{cite web|last1=Chase|first1=Ted|title=MATHIEU SANTOS OF RA RA RIOT|url=http://www.qromag.com/interviews/mathieu-santos-of-ra-ra-riot/|publisher=QRO Mag}}{{cite web|last1=Reed|first1=Ryan|title=Mathieu Santos|url=https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2011/08/mathieu-santos.html|publisher=Paste Magazine}}