Karlex
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Home Town: Montpellier, France
Genre: World/Folk
Posted By: MusicDish
Joined On: November 14, 2007
Page Views: 1,797
Song Plays: 17
Current Rank: 5,058
Highest Rank: 211
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Albums
Ghetto Fabulous
Similar Artists
Wyclef Jean/ Lenny Kravitz/ Tiken Jah Fakoly/ George Clinton/ Peter Gabriel
Group Members
Karlex Antoine, Frank Chauvier, Alain Cahuzac, Benilde Fodjo Foko, Sega Seck, Yasmina Sayah
Instruments
guitar, bass, drums, keyboards, organ
Musical Style
Afro-Groove / Neo-Soul / Funk
Influences
Jimmy hendrix, Al Green, Bob Marley, Curtis Mayfield, Me'Shell Ndeogeocello, Lenny Kravitz, Dadou Pasquet, Ti Paris, David Bowie, The Rolling Stones, The Cure, Public Ennemy |
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Road Trip Nation Features Karlex' Song "Madness"
Posted on December 10, 2007 3:10 PM
|  "Madness" -- a song by Afro Groove artist Karlex from his debut CD 'Ghetto Fabulous' -- was featured in the PBS documentary series Road Trip Nation; episode "Team Big starts off their trip in New York City." This is in addition to two documentary film placements in France, including "Let's Harmonize" on a documentary about Les Halles in Paris and "I've got news" in a documentary being finished about the Fondation Mérieux.
Started by a group of recent college grads who hit the road to find their own paths in life, Roadtrip Nation has evolved into a national movement on 100 colleges that empowers students to hit the road and create this experience for themselves. On the road, students interview leaders from all walks of life to learn how they discovered their passion, and built their life around it. PBS (Public Broadcasting Service), one of the only sources for televised independent-minded content, has been broadcasting the Roadtrip Nation documentary series since September... Read more »
| Karlex Seeking US Label
Posted on November 14, 2007 11:47 AM
|  Afro-Groove, singer/songwriter Karlex is looking over the Atlantic to build on his growing success across in Europe, actively seeking a label to release his debut CD "Ghetto Fabulous." Kalex will be performing at the BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) Cafe Live as part of the 'Music Is The Weapon' weekend benefit presented by MusicDish on April 4-5, 2008. Signed with Lil' People Records in France and distributed in the Netherlands and UK, the Haitian American artist has been making waves ever since the release of his album in the fall of 2006.
Karlex recently completed a radio promotion campaign through Twin Vision, resulting in 65 Triple-A radio stations/shows picking it up across the country, including Bridgeport (CT), Tampa (FL), Lafayette/Baton Rouge (LA), Grand Rapids (MI), St. Louis (MO), Minneapolis (MN), Trenton (NJ), Santa Fe (NM), Philadelphia (PA), Cleveland (OH), Portland (OR), Houston (TX), and Madison (WI). He has also received airplay on over 50 radio stations in... Read more » |
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