On the radio and in the press, LUX has had a chance to talk about the album, how they met, how they write songs and what they listen to. Here are a few links to the ones in print:
Guitar Part
Music Waves
Zicazine interview
Photo courtesy Jehsong Baak
We brought out a cover of Neil Young’s Cinnamon Girl last July. It’s a version that we recorded live on tape, full band, at Studio Black Box, France under the helm of Peter Deimel who also mixed and mastered this track. Here is the link to the video of that live session on Youtube And…
LUX is a new name for a project that began in 2009 when Sylvain Laforge found his way into my orbit in Paris. The songs came forth like water and still do and we began gigging in Paris a few months after our meeting. Perhaps we were so entranced by the writing and composing that…
This post is dated January 2022 because it is about the happy new year that we all hope to have but it is also about a song we wrote and released for last Christmas called “I Believe In Christmas“. Christmas and New Year’s are somehow intrinsically connected, the link from the end of something…
It feels as if this moment has been a long time coming and it is with great excitement that we announce that LUX is going back to Black Box this summer to record our debut album!!! This time round we are bringing Peter Deimel on board as artistic director. The songs have been chosen, rehearsals…
The gig was great: flashing lights, temperatures rising, a lot of sound, enthusiastic audience. It was an exceptional night. LUX brought along some guests of our own starting with Jake El Tao, the guitarist from JESUS VOLTÂ who joined us on Radio Static and Super 8, to another super guitarist, Michaal Benjelloun (for Winter in NY)…
The start of 2020 was a blast for LUX. We had a great gig in Paris on 31 January at the Bus Palladium with all 5 of us on stage. (LIVE VIDEO HERE). We had just come down from that and were heads down into the songs for the next album when the world turned…