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Micro:Mega
12+ albums
ambientguitar ambientrelaxingMellowelectronica
about
Speaking about music, one sometimes hesitates to use those overused words which are deprived of their original meaning. "Activist" is one of them. Nevertheless, it seems particularly adapted to the two musicians of micro:mega. For two men in their thirties, Sylvain Chauveau and Frédéric Luneau have indeed an impressive musical background. Frédéric is one of the founders of the band Löbe Radiant Dub System (4 LP released) and has been running the project Webcam (electro dub) on his own for a few years. He's also a talented photgrapher , creator of micro:mega's records artworks. Sylvain was a member of the Watermelon Club before launching into a brilliant solo career. After his "Livre Noir du Capitalisme" (The Black Book of Capitalism) which seduced the critics in 2000. His second album "Nocturne impalpable" has received huge positive feedback. he released a miniCD, "Un autre décembre" (Another December) for FatCat and opened for Sigur Ros european dates in 2003. His last album is the original soundtrack music composed for the film "Des plumes dans la tête" directed by Thomas de Thier (Official selection at the Cannes Film Festival, 2003). Sylvain Chauveau also has some parallel projects: Arca, with Joan Cambon and On, with Steven Hess, from Chicago (the album, "Your naked ghost comes back at night" is just out now). This enumeration isn't gratuitous, it enables us to understand, at least partly, where the richness and diversity of micro:mega's universe come from. Already endow
