Growing up on the tranquil island of Reunion is unlikely to have prepared Alexis Benard a.k.a. Seuil for the busy Paris club life, yet he has established himself as one of the key players in the French capital's electronic music scene since his move there in 2000. Since 2006 he has released well over 20 EPs on prominent labels such as Moon Harbour and Circus Company, gradually evolving his sound away from minimal techno towards complex deep house compositions.
The EP The Nightwalker's Discovery
is featured in Update #052:
Lucy, Efdemin, Romboy vs. Bodzin
We survey the state of club nation this week with Lucy's stunning album debut, Marc Romboy and Stephan Bodzin's massive 'Luna' project and DJ Koze and Portable remixing Efdemin. Fans of the latter should also check our new podcast by Dial's Rndm, Efdemin's more...
The EP The Nightwalker's Discovery
was reviewed:
After Moon Harbour and New Kanada Alexis Benard a.k.a. Seuil adds yet another fine label to his extensive discography. His debut EP Circus Company debut certainly highlights the French producer's strengths: Four cuts of idiosyncratic, slightly quirky house music, with a deep and edgy touch. Nice!
