Hifiklub

Collaboration as the engine of creation. Hifiklub is an experimental music collective co-founded in Toulon, France, in 2006 by Régis Laugier (bass, vocals). Over twenty years, the band has developed a vast and ever-evolving body of work at the crossroads of experimental rock and moving image: nearly thirty albums, 200+ collaborations with musicians, visual and conceptual artists, and a significant film work. Today Hifiklub operates as a duo of permanent members - Régis Laugier and Jean-Loup Faurat (guitar), who joined in 2015. Among those who have appeared in Hifiklub's kaleidoscopic discography and filmography: Lee Ranaldo (Sonic Youth), Alain Johannes (QOTSA, Them Crooked Vultures), Matt Cameron (Pearl Jam, Soundgarden), Mike Watt (Minutemen, The Stooges), Skerik (Mad Season, Critters Buggin), Lori Goldston (Nirvana), Iggor Cavalera (Sepultura), Nels Cline (Wilco), Viv Albertine (The Slits), Roddy Bottum (Faith No More), Jad Fair (Half Japanese), Damo Suzuki (Can), R. Stevie Moore, Steve Albini, Duke Garwood, Shirley Manson (Garbage), Scanner, Eugene Chadbourne, Kramer, Don Fleming (Gumball), Talk Normal, Fatso Jetson, Årabrot, The Legendary Tigerman, Mike Cooper, Jarboe (Swans), David Shrigley, Raymond Pettibon, Scorpion Dagger. Albums released on: Org Music, Joyful Noise Recordings, Weird Cry Records (USA), Library Of The Occult (UK), Electric Valley Records, Subsound Records (Italy), Pelagic Records (Germany), Casa Éditions, Toolong Records, Le Son du Maquis (France).