Lapalux

Lapalux
Background information
Birth name Stuart Howard
Born Essex, England
Genres Electronic[1]
Occupation(s) Producer
Years active 2008–present
Labels Brainfeeder, Pictures Music
Website www.lapalux.com

Stuart Howard,[2] better known by his stage name Lapalux (short for "Lap of Luxury"),[3] is an English record producer from Essex.[4] He is known for his experimental use of texture and wonky, off-kilter beats.[5] He has released two LP's to date and has remixed works by Mirrors,[6] The Acid,[7] and Young Thug.[8]

Career

In 2008, Lapalux released the Forest EP.[9] His 2011 EP, Many Faces Out of Focus, was released on Pictures Music.[10] In 2012, he released two EPs, When You're Gone and Some Other Time, on Flying Lotus' Brainfeeder label.[11]

His debut album, Nostalchic, was released on Brainfeeder in 2013.[12] To promote the album, he collaborated with rapper Busdriver for the track, "Forlorn".[13]

In 2014, he released a seven-minute track, entitled "Movement I, II & III", on Brainfeeder.[14] In that year, he created a new song titled "Make Money", which was included in the expanded Grand Theft Auto V soundtrack that was a part of the re-release of the game on PC, Xbox One, and Playstation 4 systems.[15]

His second studio album, entitled Lustmore, was released in April 2015.[16]

Discography

Albums

EPs

Singles

References

  1. ↑ Lymangrover, Jason. "Lapalux - Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  2. ↑ Gieben, Bram E. (13 March 2013). "Lapalux in interview: Brainfeeder's latest prodigy talks his psychedelic debut". The Skinny. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  3. ↑ Anderson, Errol (14 October 2011). "Touching Bass: Lapalux". The Independent. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  4. ↑ Oliver, Matt (18 March 2013). "Lapalux - Nostalchic". Clash. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  5. ↑ Stolman, Elissa (25 March 2013). "Lapalux Nostalchic". XLR8R. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  6. ↑ Cooper, Duncan (29 November 2011). "Stream: Mirrors, "Fear of Drowning (Lapalux Remix)"". The Fader. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  7. ↑ Jackson, Glenn (14 March 2014). "The Acid: "Basic Instinct (Lapalux Remix)"". XLR8R. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  8. ↑ Frank, Alex (10 June 2014). "Hear a Sparkling New Remix of Young Thug's "Danny Glover" by Lapalux". The Fader. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  9. ↑ Ryce, Andrew (10 August 2013). "Lapalux makes his North American debut". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  10. ↑ Fallon, Patric (29 March 2011). "Lapalux: "Time Spike Jamz"". XLR8R. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  11. ↑ Bromwich, Jonah (28 March 2013). "Lapalux: Nostalchic". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  12. ↑ Pattison, Louis (2013). "Lapalux - Nostalchic - Review". BBC. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  13. ↑ Cooper, Duncan (28 February 2013). "Download: Lapalux f. Busdriver, "Forlorn" + Interview". The Fader. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  14. ↑ Ryce, Andrew (8 October 2014). "Lapalux - Movement I, II & III". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  15. ↑ Savage, Phil (18 November 2014). "GTA 5 PC's expanded soundtrack revealed". PC Gamer. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  16. ↑ Unicomb, Matt (29 January 2015). "RA: News: Lapalux returns with Lustmore". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 17 March 2015.

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