Washington D.C. born but Berlin, Germany based singer/songwriter Olivier St. Louis shared his lead single “Fall In Love” from hisEver since the fall EP.
After releasing a collaborative EP with Warp’s Bibio, who is also featured as a producer on “Ever since the fall”, is a steamy, seductive, and funky record. The track features a excellent use of the guitar strings and Olivier St. Louis voices meshes well with the baseline.
Olivier St. Louis is of Haitian and Cameroon heritage, but spent most of his childhood U.K. learning different cultures and gaining appreciation of a variety of music genres.
Ever since the fall EP will be his second solo LP. In 2006 Olivier released his first album titled “kilowatt”, by a different name ‘Olivier Daysoul’ This album put him on the map within the underground electro-hip-hop scene.
2017 is his year to shine, after a successful UK Tour with Laura Mvula, Olivier is getting ready to join Germany’s most prolific band, AnnenMayKantereit for another Tour in spring 2017
Olivier is signed to Jakarta Records based in Berlin, Germany. The label is known to put out such international soul artist that you may recognize such as Ta-ku, Kaytranada, IAMNOBODI, Umse, Mura Masa, L’Orange, Suff Daddy, Akua Naru, Blitz The Ambassador, Sango, JuJu Rogers, Pat Van Dyke, Asagaya, Ivan Ave, ANDREA, Bluestaeb, Flo Filz, Benny Sings.
Ever since the fall EP official release date is February 3, 2017, but you can pre-order the album now atwww.jakartarecords-label.bandcamp.com/album/ever-since-the-fall-ep.
To listen to more of Olivier St. Louis music and find out more info I recommend you visit his website www.olivierstlouis.net.
For now listen to his single “Fall In Love” below and you understand why is on the rise for 2017.
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