Manu Louis

Manu Louis is a Belgian musician, singer-songwriter, and composer, influenced equally by pop, jazz, 8-bit electronica, and 20th-century classical music.^[2]

Manu Louis
Manu Louis at Amaze Festival, Berlin
Background information
Genres	Experimental Pop[1] electronic chamber
Occupation(s)	Singer, musician, composer
Labels	Igloo, New Pangea, Moorworks
Website	louislouis.org

Career

In 2017 he released his debut album, Kermesse Machine, on Igloo Records. The album is a mix of found sounds, instrumentation, and vocal samples that are influenced by pop, classical, experimental music and jazz.^[3] The album artwork was made by Welsh photographer Jason Evans.^[4]

The tour following the release saw Louis performing solo more than 150 times in 22 different European countries, as well as China and Japan,.^[5][6]

Studies

Louis studied composition at the Royal Conservatory of Liège with American composer Frederic Rzewski^[7]

Discography

LP

• Club Copy – Igloo Records (2023)
• Cream Parade – Igloo Records (2019)
• Kermesse Machine – Igloo Records (2017)

Single

• Cream Parade Remixes (12" maxi) – Le Pacifique Records/Igloo Records (2020)
• Coltan Major Harmonics (7") – Igloo Circle (2019)
• Tchouang Tseu (7") – New Pangea (2015)