Koki Nakano was born in 1988 in Fukuoka, Japan and has been playing piano since he was three years old. After graduating Music High School at Toho Gakuen School of Music in Tokyo, he enrolled at the composition department of Tokyo University of the Arts. He has written works for various ensembles including a vast […]
The 32-year-old self-taught musician creates sentimental stories through wordplay and has always been interested in testing swirling sounds, fiddling with engines and making unusual musical hybrids. Flavien Berger appeared as a breath of fresh air on the French scene, and specialises in music with aquatic influences, best example is his first album Leviathan, which came […]
Cassius are a French duo whose real names are Phillipe Zdar and Hubert Blanc-Francart. Together they have recorded as Boombass and La Funk Mob, releasing singles on the ultra-hip French label, Source. Boombass grew up on the west side of Paris. His father was a top Parisian record producer, so it was natural Hubert would […]
Camille Berthault released on 2019 her last album Pas de Géant (Giant Steps). The album’s title is an homage, sidestep and claim all at once. It is the literal translation of Giant Steps, the legendary John Coltrane standard from 1959, which Camille Bertault made her own in a YouTube video, including every note of the […]
Acid Arab is : Guido Minisky & Hervé Carvalho & Pierrot Casanova & Nicolas Borne. “We are fascinated by eastern music and its codes, such as complex rhythmic structures (binary and ternary superimposing upon each other), which drive dancers to trance just like acid house does. We’d like to take these codes and use analogue […]
Toc is a French jazz-core trio founded in 2008 with Fender Rhodes, electric guitar and drums. Playing the density and the organic, daring the trance in a joyful and catchy tension, Toc provides energetic improvised music. Noise, post-rock, psychedelic, experimental pop, kraut or jazz hardcore, difficult to classify the music of this trio as it […]
David Assaraf is a singer, songwriter and composer, but also an actor and stage director. At the theater, he played under the direction of Didier Bezace in “La Version de Browning” (5 nominations-2 Molières). At the cinema under that of Gabriel LeBomin in “The Fragments of Antonin” (film named Cesar). On television for Lucas Belvaux or […]
Globetrotting producer Onra has staked his claim as one of the most exciting beat-makers of the past few years, thanks to releases like the 80’s Funk beat album Long Distance, various Boogie edits and his Chinoiseries collections (made with Chinese music samples found while traveling Asia). His talent for delivering emotive, soulful hip-hop that really hits […]
