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Press
"Luis Francesco Arena writes from a place of profound mystery. Draping strange and poetic lyrics over oblique chords, he brings something truly unique to his shows and records."
- Ken Stringfellow
“A rock singer and musician, unplugged and naked : beautiful.?From Elliot Smith to Troy Von Balthazar, he adds its contribution to this ravishing embassy that a few French artists build for the psychedelic Anglo-American folk music”
- Les Inrockuptibles
" Melodic flashes of inspiration."
- Popnews
" A fine record, always subtle and magnificiently tormented."
- Versus
" His voice reminds me of the very moving one of Tom McRae, the emotional strength of Thom Yorke or of Michael Stipe."
- Guitar Part
Discography
“Luis Francesco Arena“ ROFLCD01 / ROFLLP01 (sept 2005)
Split 7inch with Ken Stringfellow ROFL03 (may 2006)
“Porcelain Tandem“ ROFLCD04 (January 2008…)
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Bio
Luis Francesco Arena is on Frances most promising singer/songwriters. LFA has been touring with Ken Stringfellow (The Posies, REM, Big Star, The Disciplines). Their collaboration bore fruits and turned into a split 7inch record on which they covered one of each other’s song that saw the light of day in May 2006.
On stage, matured by long experience, he is a remarkable interpreter who brilliantly brings to life the acoustic beauty of his songs and leads the listeners to intriguing depths.
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