New band of the day – No 696: Louis La Roche

This 19-year-old synth whizz is so enamoured of French house that he has given himself a Gallic moniker. Despite being a Londoner. Called Brett EwelsHometown: LondonThe lineup: Brett Ewels (music, production).The background: There were a few genres that either began life or flourished in the noughties, often to such an extent that you could easily devote a huge chunk of your music-listening time to just one style or sound. French house aka "French touch" or "filter disco" – something to d...

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