User:Avec Sans/sandbox

Avec Sans are and electronic pop band consisting of members Alice Fox and Jack St James, they hail from Manchester and Trinidad respectively.

Avec Sans started performing live in 2013 and quickly gained recognition for their energetic shows. Aiming to break down the walls of electronic laptop performances, Jack hacked his Novation launch pad to display a light show and uses three of them in tandem tilted towards the audience. He’s filmed performances using 16 launch pads at once and has helped Novation demo and launch new products online.

Avec Sans have released three official singles: Hold On, Shiver and All of Time, achieving national radio play and acclaim from the national media. They have remixed artists such as Swiss Lips (Epic), Haerts (Columbia) and have played alongside acts such as Little Boots, Capital Cities and Kate Boy.

They have been taken into the hearts of many in the fashion industry; before they’d performed in public they were asked to design a shoe for London fashion brand Swear. They were also named band of the year by Dolce and Gabbana, have been Track of the Day on Vogue.com and have been featured in Teen Vogue, Elle Magazine and DJ’d for the Milan launch of luxury brand Sandro. Avec Sans have been touring and DJing internationally and are currently finishing work on their first album.