Carla Bruni hasn’t just been making music throughout her colorful and singular life; she’s also been a fan. The singer-songwriter, since her youth, assembled a trove (in her mind and on vinyl) of all-time sentimental favorites—pop songs forever associated with a person or place or moment in time, the sort of records that she says, […]
Belle du Berry – Vocals, Potzi – Guitar, Francois Jeannin – Drums/Vocals, David Lewis – Trumpet/Piano Benoît Dunoyer de Segonzac – double bass (and occasionally featuring Rémy Kaprielan – percussion, vocals, sax) Six albums and two decades spent criss-crossing the globe, playing to enthusiastic audiences from Sydney to San Francisco and Berlin to Beijing, have […]
Born and bred under the scorching sun of Southern France, André Dalcan and Ludmilla Cassar are a pairing both inside and outside the studio. Together they produce and perform as REFLEX. André is an established French DJ boasting a consistently solid tour diary and a rising international profile, with years of production experience under his belt. Ludmilla (Lud for short) is a […]
with Ze Luis Nascimento (percussions), Francis Varis (accordion) Titi Robin (‘ud, guitar, bouzouq) For over thirty years, Titi Robin has swum at the confluence of gypsy and Arab cultures. He has surfed the impetuous and majestic poetic wave that flows from the foothills of India through Central Asia down to the banks of the Mediterranean sea. But […]
“A layered, dangerous ride hinting at Eastern mysticism and crazy, seductive Creole voodoo.” Culture Collide. Hooka Hey a recent addition to Austin, Texas by way of Paris, France, plays blues-based tribal beats with smoky, sludgy riffs drenched and charged like the air just before a rainstorm. Organic and raw, Hooka Hey’s “Transylvanian Voodoo” sound encompasses […]
LYS are a French rock band formed in Rennes (Brittany) in 2007. The band has experienced several line-up changes, with frontman, vocalist, guitarist and principal songwriter Nicolas Veron being the only constant member. Spotted in London by Steve Hewitt (drummer & songwriter in the multi-million-selling PLACEBO), the band recorded their first album with the label […]
Isaac Delusion is a French quartet. In 2012, the group put out its debut EP titled “Midnight sun”, followed by the EP “Early morning”. The band has performed as opening act for London Grammar and played alongside Fauve, Alex Beaupain, Breton, Philippe Katerine, Christine & The Queens and Lana Del Rey. Isaac Delusion has already […]
Terakaft (meaning “caravan” in Tamasheq) is a genuine desert rock band, sculpted by the pure searing air and the endless rolling sands of the Sahara. The stark, harsh conditions of the desert have permeated their wild riffs, and as a result they are the perfect embodiment of all that is wild and free in desert […]
