Francis Courchinoux

I.C.A. is Francis Courchinoux's new band. Check out the first song of the new album "United Planet Of Earth": I.C.A. on Last.fm Site Official Web Site Francis Courchinoux is a guitarist / drummer / composer coming from south of France. From 1990 to 1996, he worked on stage and in studio with the French metal band "Desdemona". The band played many gigs and recorded two demo tapes with three titles each. From 1997 to 1998, Francis worked on a video game project called "C4" for which he composed and played the soundtracks and created the sound effects. From 2000 to 2002 he created his solo project "FRUX", and made a demo album "No Respect". He started the composition of his first album in 2003 "The Five Seasons" in which he composed, recorded and produced on his own. The album is released in April 2006... "The Five Seasons" album is a music without limits of style; it mixes different musical emotions from different instruments and tones; it takes a different approach from the usual one; the guitar techniques are used to bring the melody to another level. The album mixes different inspirations such as Metal, Flamenco, Jazz rock, and Classical music. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.