Nos Allures Sages

Nos allures sages – Elli et Jacno Maybe the least synth-heavy song they did as Elli et Jacno. It’s there, but it is just a pad in the background to punctuate the chord changes. No leads, no melody lines, no punchy one-note solos. Regardless, this is one of my favourite songs of theirs. I don’t [...]

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Dans Tes Bras

Dans tes bras – Elli et Jacno Ahem. Elli Medeiros and Jacno (born Denis Quilliard) were both in Stinky Toys, and (i don’t know why this is any of our business) were also together romantically. That band having ended, and after a fateful personal encounter with Kraftwerk (how many people has this happened to?) and [...]

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T’Oublier

T’oublier – Elli et Jacno R.I.P. Jacno. You are my guitar god. You will forever be my guitar god. Yesterday, playing along to your album, pretending to be you – an uglier, less talented, non-smoking you – missing notes, playing wrong chords, hitting two or three strings when i mean to hit one, my amp [...]

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