Info

As you might remember it was three years ago in autumn, when the first album of „La Grande Illusion“ was released. And while some of us were still wondering how to pronounce it (French and then English) or what might have been the underlying references (not the film by Jean Renoir, but -yes- the groovy postpunk 60s band „The Television Personalities“), some others just felt what it was meant to be: that record reflected the season we were experiencing at that moment - autumn. Some thoughtfulness, melancholy, longing. The rain kept on pouring outside, but inside we were comforted by the music. It promised us warmer nights and gentle winds.... more.

Songs

heaven knows listen

right listen

so pathetic listen

feel listen

i don't understand this blowin in the wind listen

where is josie listen

why do you lie to me listen

Links

www.myspace.com/lagrandeillusion
www.popup-records.de
www.muellerundfrank.de
www.steinberg.de
www.knufinke.de
www.m-guentner.de
www.mountaineer-music.de
www.commercial-breakup.de
www.roteraupe.de

La Grande Illusion uses software from Steinberg and Christian Knufinke (SIR2 – Reverb). Many thanks to Angus and Christian!

Tobias Noormann - Drums, Percussion; Klaus Frieler - Bass; Markus Engel- Keyboards; Heiko Badje - Voice, Guitar

12. juli 08 - "woody bash festival" - hasenschaukel / hamburg - (solo)

19. september - MS HEDI / hamburg - (mit band)

Bookin

Johann Schwarz - jo@plummps.de

News

It took a while...but now it's finished: the new album „It's Not Okay What You Did“ will be released on october 19th 2007. The online-single „I Wanna Be Your Dog“ is already out on iTunes & elsewhere. The title track is featured on the album, but not the two extra tracks: so watch out ...more news.