Lumi (band)
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Lumi is a Lebanese
electro pop / glam punk band composed of Marc Codsi and Mayaline Hage. LUMI started rehearsing in Janyary 2005, and the group's first live appearance was in August the same year. The band's style is a mixture of electro and rock and has gained quick attention in Beirut
. After a few concerts in Bieruti nightclub
s like The Basement and B018, they released an autoproduced EP. In 2006 during the Israeli invasion of Lebanon they wrote the song "Not our war" and at the end of summer 2006 they shot a video for their track "Don't F with my cat" with director Sary Sehnaoui.
In 2007 they signed with EMI Arabia, which led them to record their first album in Düsseldorf
with producer Andi Thomas from Mouse on Mars
. The album Two Tears in Water was released in June 2008.
They have been doing shows in Beirut, Paris, London and Berlin.
Lebanon
Lebanon , officially the Republic of LebanonRepublic of Lebanon is the most common term used by Lebanese government agencies. The term Lebanese Republic, a literal translation of the official Arabic and French names that is not used in today's world. Arabic is the most common language spoken among...
electro pop / glam punk band composed of Marc Codsi and Mayaline Hage. LUMI started rehearsing in Janyary 2005, and the group's first live appearance was in August the same year. The band's style is a mixture of electro and rock and has gained quick attention in Beirut
Beirut
Beirut is the capital and largest city of Lebanon, with a population ranging from 1 million to more than 2 million . Located on a peninsula at the midpoint of Lebanon's Mediterranean coastline, it serves as the country's largest and main seaport, and also forms the Beirut Metropolitan...
. After a few concerts in Bieruti nightclub
Nightclub
A nightclub is an entertainment venue which usually operates late into the night...
s like The Basement and B018, they released an autoproduced EP. In 2006 during the Israeli invasion of Lebanon they wrote the song "Not our war" and at the end of summer 2006 they shot a video for their track "Don't F with my cat" with director Sary Sehnaoui.
In 2007 they signed with EMI Arabia, which led them to record their first album in Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf
Düsseldorf is the capital city of the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia and centre of the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region.Düsseldorf is an important international business and financial centre and renowned for its fashion and trade fairs. Located centrally within the European Megalopolis, the...
with producer Andi Thomas from Mouse on Mars
Mouse on Mars
Mouse on Mars is a duo from Germany who have been making electronic music since 1993. Their music is a sometimes quirky blend of IDM, krautrock, disco, and ambient with a heavy dollop of analog synth sounds and cross-frequency modulation...
. The album Two Tears in Water was released in June 2008.
They have been doing shows in Beirut, Paris, London and Berlin.