Every so often, it is nice to remember the reasons why one wants to play music and it always comes back to one word – pleasure. Recently Sylvain was asked to do a little one-man show at Drouot to showcase the top lots of a guitar sale organized by Castor-Hara – it was an offer he could not refuse! Luckily Jean-Philippe Boisumeau from du “Son dans mon Salon” was there to capture it all on film.
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SYLVAIN PLAYS THE STAR GUITARS
LUX is on the verge of sending out 5 songs – scouts – and posting our first music video. As we finalise things, LUX would like to thank the people who have been satellites to our project. In no particular order: Jehsong Baak, Julien Boisseau and Franck Ballier (new “LUX goes electric” members), Nicolas Boisseau,…
Photo courtesy Jehsong Baak “While waiting” is about what goes on while waiting for stuff to happen – the encounter, the song, the opportunity which will give the project a boost. The signs are there – gigs which allow us to offer the songs up, radio play, other artists giving us a boost. LUX is…
They say that good things come to those that wait. We (as you) have been waiting a long time to bring you this new album. It was a long gestation but no matter because we are letting the dogs out on Friday 9 December (2022!). 10 tracks, all recorded on tape, mixed and mastered…
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Our new single, Infinite Mind, is a straightforward, up-tempo tune with 4 chords in a minor key straight-up rock song with a memorable gimmick and a Laforge trademark solo. But if the chorus is intentionally simple (all the better for those who wish to sing along!) the verses are woven with small fantastical details that…