Erika LERNOT

A brand new talent is coming This is the young and soft Martinican singer Erika Lernot, who with her songs full of poetry, transport us with her first album "Le Voyage" (The Journey).

For years, Erika measures the roads of the world as choirs. Then, she met Siam Lee, his composer and guitarist. This multi-instrumentist will open her the doors of Africa, Cape Verde, Brazil New colors with a caribbean spirit and voice.

In the course of stages and meetings, Erika builds a new, rich and crossed directory. The message is positive and aware, songs speak about Love, Unity, Lost Worlds, Hopefulness.

Erika Lernot, from Martinique, grew up with the musics of the world : traditionnal drums from the Caribbean Island, but also the marvellous mix of music that all young people discover by living in Paris : Jazz, soul, Hip hop, oriental music etc.

Little by little, she decided to mix all that influences into her songs, and to experiment her ideas in a lot of shows in the French capital. This was successfull, and she convices the musicians among the best to play with her.

So, we find around her Stphane Castry's basses (Keziah Jones, Beethova Obas, Ayo, Asa, Cheick Tidiane Seck, Imany) and of Rgis Thrse (Liz Mc Comb, Marianna Ramos, Anglique Kidjo), Arnaud Dolmen's battery(drum kit) (Soft, Jacques Schwarz-bart, Tiken Jah Fakoly), Olivier Juste's percussions (Grgory Privat, Mario Canonge) and of Adriano Dd Tenorio (Munir Hossn, Mayra Andrade, Blick Bassy), the whole orchestrated around the guitars of Siam Lee (Edmond Mondsir, Erik) the composer and the director of the opus. 

All were charmed by the melodies of Erika, who also turns out to be a talented author.

On stage, she makes you sing, groove or dancea wonderfull moment of generosity.

Close your eyes, and let you bring by the poetry of Erika Lernot, who colors the world in its way.

The Members on stage:

Adriano DD Tenorio/ Percussions - battery

Adriano, came from Salvador de Bahia to France only for years ago, but hes already knew as one of the best brazilian percussian player in Paris ! He plays with  Mokhtar Samba, Munir Hossn, Mayra Andrade, Gregory Privat, Mario Canonge, in live, studio or radio.

https://www.facebook.com/Dd.Adriano

Thierry Jean Pierre (JP GROOV) Basse :

JPGROOV ' settles down in PARIS in 1994 to begin then his career of professional bass player in 1995! Since then, a multitude of collaborations to his credit (Live, Studio, TV, Radio) with among others: - Los Andra, Cheb Mami, Faudel, Mc Solaar, Kassav ', Ayo, Laure Milan, Thierry Cham, Philmon, SECURITY, Vitaa, Pearls Llama(Lama), Tanya St Val, Linley Marthe, Les Nubians, Kziah Jones, Christophe Ma, Ophlie Winter, Admiral T, etc.

http://www.elixirstrings.fr/artists/JeanPierreThierry.html

Siam Lee : guitar

Guitarist, bass player and multifaceted composer, Siam Lee puts himself in the service of numerous artists of the Cape Verdean and Caribbean stage, and won thanks to his compositions of numerous prizes (revelation Sacem, France Musique of the World Music for the artist Edmond Mondsir)... He also browse the most beautiful stages as bass player or guitarist (La Cigale, the Olympia)

https://myspace.com/siamlee

LP LE VOYAGE (THE TRAVEL) AWIMUSIC/SHARK 2012 EP 4 TITLES LE VOYAGE 2011 (Awimusic)

ALBUM  LE VOYAGE  Itunes https://itunes.apple.com/fr/album/le-voyage/id537349425

INTERNET WEBSITE : www.erikalernot.com