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Performing Nicolas Collins Pea soup @ Sonic Protest 2016

a new band with Seb Beliah (double bass) and Hannes Lingens (drums). more infos soon

a new band with Seb Beliah (double bass) and Hannes Lingens (drums). more infos soon

DIE HOCHSTAPLER plays the music of Alvin P. Buckley is out ! click to get more infos

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Umlaut Big Band's NEW ALBUM

horns new release

horns new release
Bertrand Denzler's HORNS 1.2 on Confront Records

Pierre-Antoine Badaroux (alto saxophone) / Fidel Fourneyron (trombone) / Betrand Denzler (tenor Saxophone) / Louis Laurain (trumpet)








DIE HOCHSTAPLER

DIE HOCHSTAPLER
The work of the Italian-French-German quartet "Die Hochstapler" (The impostors) is based on questions of language and communication. refraining from any use of notation, rules and strategies developed out of poetry, card games, alphabets and other sources of inspiration form the grammar for the hochstaplerish discourse.
The main source for these concepts lies in the discovery of the musician and linguist from Chicago : Alvin P. Buckley

More infos HERE







COPPER WATER

New solo work for trumpets, speakers and electronics.








UMLAUT BIG BAND

UMLAUT BIG BAND
Umlaut Big band trumpet section : from left to right : louis Laurain / Brice Pichard / Emil Strandberg
Umlaut Big Band is a swing orchestra led by Pierre-Antoine Badaroux. This band is playing original transcriptions from the 1920's, 30's and 40's and organizes BIG PARTIES in Paris . More infos






ONCEIM (Orchestre de Nouvelles Créations, d'Expérimentations et d'Improvisations Musicales)

ONCEIM  (Orchestre de Nouvelles Créations, d'Expérimentations et d'Improvisations Musicales)
ONCEIM is large band of 30 musicians that play improvisation and composition related to contemporary and experimental music. More infos here






Borel/Laurain Duo

Pierre Borel (as) and Louis Laurain (tp) are friends and they like play together since 2010. they are both deep involved in the european improvised music scene. Their duo reflects the ongoing creativity of this music, focusing on soundscapes and interaction to create new forms and new musical language, and most of all to share and spread the excitement of improvisation as a way of living and thoughts.



Hifi lo-noise
Pierce Warnecke : electronics, objets/ Louis Laurain : trumpet.
"In our music we try to explore different combination of events, energy and timbre. Liberation from codes and aesthetics, leaving confort zones to surprise ourselves, this is the kind of improvisation that interest us. ". Second album "segments" available on emitter microlabel