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Laurent Collat Aka Elegia

Musician / Sound engineer / Sound Designer

About Me

The production work of Laurent Collat leans on his strong aptitudes for sound design and mixing.
First reaching music through synthesisers,Laurent can be considered an expert in the quest for new sound textures using all the possibilities offered by the different synthesis and sound treatment methods available.
His work for artists like Denez Prigent, Laurent Garnier, P18, Snooze or recently Wax Tailor as well as for his own projects under his Elegia or The Kick Inside monikers has brought him acclaim and recognition from the audience and the press.
Laurent has being signed on F communications records during 8 years under the Elegia's moniker until he decided to quit .
Laurent is currently focusing on production as a mixing engineer for different acts such as Wax Tailor.

The 3 Latest works :
http://www.myspace.com/franckriggio _ Mastering of the Lp
http://www.myspace.com/spacebarton _ Mix & Sound processing
http://www.myspace.com/yeyeband " supa vixen" mix & additionnals
After his sucessfull work on WAX TAILOR's Second LP " Hope & Sorrow " Laurent is currently working on the third Refractory's LP .

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 2/21/2006
Band Website: laurentcollat.com
Band Members: No title
Laurent Collat
Influences: Wire,The Orb,This Mortal Coil, Cocteau Twins,Brian Eno,The Beloved, Larry Heard,Carl Craig,Hector Zazou, New Order,Royal Family & the poor, Section 25,Herbert,Dizzy Gillespie, Factory Records,4ad Records ,The shamen , Sigur Ros...Modern English,Peter Gabriel , Kate Bush,leo Férré ,le Grand Serge, Prefab Sprout.....Kitchens of Distinction. .....Deacon Blue....the Blue Nile ..Aztec Camera. ..Pale Fountains...Lotus eaters. .Wamdue Kids..Lectroluv...Field Mice.. A Guy Called Gerald...Soul 2 soul , My friends are my influences, my dear & sweet honey , the woods, the seas ........ ................................. ......??........?!!!.... .........i love dots.......... ................... .................... .................... .................. ................. ................. ................ ............. .the last record company i have been signed on is a real influence as well..... ......showed me the way to appreciate freedom.... ........... ..... ;=) .. ......... ............ ........ ...... ........................ .....dots ,it is all about dots.. +----------------------- --------+ || || || |ÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛ_ÛÛÛÛ__| |ÛÛÛÛÛÛÛ``ÛÛÛÛÛ ÛÛ```'--........| |ÛÛÛÛÛÛ|ÛÛÛÛÛ ÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛ ÛÛÛÛÛ||ÛÛÛÛÛÛ|ÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛ ÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛ| | |Û || from nowhere with love |,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,| || ||
Sounds Like: Your music , with dynamics , larger & stronger.........
Record Label: Signed on F communications 96-2003
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Urban hussy s release out Now, including Elegias remixes

OUT NOW !more informations there :elevation recordingsUrban hussyDj feedbacks :Jori Hulkonnen (F Communication): Elegia remix, wow... back in full form!! radio & club play comin up Tyler Stadius (...
Posted by Laurent Collat Aka Elegia on Wed, 25 Jun 2008 06:11:00 PST

Elegias Recordings available in Digital store

That is pretty much a very good piece of news but indeed , at last , after years it is here.PIAS has recently launched its digital store & you can get old releases from there including the records...
Posted by Laurent Collat Aka Elegia on Thu, 13 Dec 2007 12:41:00 PST

nothin is better than this...

listenin to Prefab sprout's "steve mc queen" LPalternating with Twin peaks full 29 episodes of David lynch's Superb serie.oh yes ,& still ,spending hours at programming the emulator 2.right say it...
Posted by Laurent Collat Aka Elegia on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 03:28:00 PST

it is just because i do care ...

it  is quite simple , yes it takes some time to accept your requests & i do apologize for this....the point is that i do listen to everyone ,every tracks you produce ,so yes it takes some tim...
Posted by Laurent Collat Aka Elegia on Wed, 11 Oct 2006 05:27:00 PST