The long lost second album from the enigmatic lewis baloue first time available on cd and newly re mastered it s taken a while for copies of this to filter through since light in the attic finally managed to track down the enigmatic producer but boy what a treat romantic times is.
Lewis baloue l amour vinyl.
L amour was recorded in los angeles in 1983.
Even harder to categorise than l amour this mythical second album well no one really knew.
Released as the follow up to his 1983 album l amour this album was issued under the name lewis baloue.
Romantic times digitally re mastered edition of this 1985 album by the mysterious musician.
The record itself is a delicate whispered album reflecting the way the artist himself spectral movie star like almost disappears into the grey of the cover.
Lewis disappeared soon after the photoshoot by edward colver for the album cover after his cheque to colver bounced.
View credits reviews tracks and shop for the 1983 vinyl release of l amour on discogs.
And that s about all we know.
The backstory of the album from unsung private pressing in 1983 l a through years of obscurity in overlooked boxes of vinyl to recent rediscovery and reissue by light in the attic records has been retold many times and is now an essential part.
In 1983 a man named lewis recorded an album named l amour which was released on the unknown label r a w.
Guitar lewis baloue saxophone sax neil armstrong 6 synthesizer keyboards lewis baloue.
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The name may be slightly different but this is absolutely our man.
L amour by the mysterious lewis is a gorgeous and dream like album of late night listening.
It should come as no surprise that it failed to shout loudly enough to be noticed.
Romantic times was originally released in 1985 under the lewis baloue pseudonym.
The liner notes for light in the attic s new reissue of l amour the only known album by an artist known as lewis read more like a murder mystery than a making of in 1983 a guy named.