Lazuli

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Lazuli
General information
Genre (s) Progressive rock , world music , electro
founding 1998
Current occupation
Vocals , 12-string guitar
Dominique Leonetti
Léode
Claude Leonetti
guitar
Gédéric Byar
Romain Thorel
Drums , percussion , backing vocals
Vincent Barnavol
former members
Sylvain Bayol
Marimba , vibraphone , percussion
Frédéric Juan
Percussion, marimba, metallophone
Yohan Simeon

Lazuli is a French progressive rock band. It was founded in 1998 by Claude and Dominique Leonetti.

music

Lazuli's style is progressive rock with a mix of different directions such as world music and electro . In addition to guitar , keyboard and drums, the band also uses léode , vibraphone and French horn as instruments ; until 2009 Chapman Stick , Marimba and Warr Guitar were also used. Claude Leonetti invented and plays the Léode because he can no longer use his left arm due to a motorcycle accident.

Appearances

Lazuli performed at well-known events such as the Montreux Jazz Festival or the Festival International de Musiques Universitaires in Belfort and in 2006 they had their first concert in Germany in the Aschaffenburg Live Club Colos-Saal . At the end of 2008 they were the opening act for Riverside at some concerts on the Reality Dream tour. In 2015 they supported Fish on his Return to Childhood tour.

Discography

  • 1999: Lazuli
  • 2003: amnesia
  • 2006: en avant doute ... (CD and DVD)
  • 2009: Réponse incongrue à l'inéluctable
  • 2009: 6 frenchmen in Amsterdam / Live at Paradiso (DVD)
  • 2011: 4603 battements
  • 2014: Tant que l'herbe est grasse
  • 2016: Nos âmes saoules
  • 2018: Season 8
  • 2020: Le Fantastique envol de Dieter Böhm

Web links

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