Composer | Sound Artist | Creator
Sounds from my dreams and beyond: Joy comes from trusting the process of imagination, to allow it the freedom it desires naturally.

Composer building sonic corridors and tying narrative knots.

https://www.njabulophungula.com/

Marc Chalosse is a french keyboard player and composer. 
A classically trained musician (piano, composition, and Ondes Martenot), he also studied jazz in New York with Andy Laverne and Barry Harris, and at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester (USA) with Bill Dobbins. 
His work as a composer is multifaceted and has been developed under diverse identities : under the name of Lipitone, he directed an album for Frederic Galliano’s label Frykyiwa (Nuit sur écoute : Bougouni, 2002)that is a mix of traditional mandingue and ambient music with radio broadcasts and also exists in a house music version. 
Under his own name, he issued the album "Artaud Remix", based on “pour en finir avec le jugement de dieu” by Antonin Artaud (label Signature / Radio France 2001). 
Among his last projects are "Paris : NY : Tokyo : Berck-Plage " (created in 2007 at festival Présences, Radio France/GRM), "Histoire de Jeanne (Prix Luc Ferrari 2006) and "Portrait de Song Jin-Ok", a radio documentary on a Korean composer. 
He also composes for dance, radio, theatre, and cinema. 
As a keyboard player he has toured and record with Laurent Garnier (Unreasonable Behavior tour) and Frederic Galliano’s African Divas among others. 
He was also a member of late 90's parisian "Collectif Toy Sun" with John Silverman, DJ Nem, Gregor Hilbe, Steve Argüelles...
In Auvergne, he has joined The Delano Orchestra for "The Escape" Project (tour and recording).
Composer and productor of the project "Off Maldoror" with actor / slammer Xtatik.
His last album is "King Brand". it is a collaborative project around the paintings and drawings of Jean-Michel Basquiat and more particularly the words which appear there. Participants are Nuru Kane, Christian Zanesi, Gregor Hilbe, Tomoko Sauvage, Annabelle Playe, Nikitch, Marylise Frècheville, Tim O’Connor, Antoine Läng, Greg Sallet, Loup Umberto…

I sit down with any and every South African composer and creator of music that will allow me to stick a recording device in their face, all while subjecting them each to the same questions week after week in an attempt to showcase (and catalogue) all the incredibly varied and wonderful musical voices South Africa has to offer.

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