LOUIS LAURAIN
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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
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
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 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 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