Nova Express

Nova Express is a French independent record label and recording studio based in Chagny, Saône-et-Loire. It was founded and run by musician, producer and sound engineer Lucas Trouble, known as "Le Kaiser". The label's catalogue comprises roughly 200 groups and artists from across France, all connected to rock music in its various forms: garage, surf music, rockabilly, psychobilly, punk, noise, psychedelic and experimental styles. Nova Express also offered recording, post-production and graphic design services for album artwork. Its studio was notable for being entirely equipped with analog equipment. The label ceased activities in 2016 following the death of its founder, manager, sound engineer and producer, Lucas Trouble. A biography of Lucas Trouble, "Lucas Trouble alias le Kaiser: L'empereur du son analogique" by Syned Tonetta, was published by Camion Blanc in March 2018.

Nova Express was a French independent record label based in Chagny, Saône-et-Loire. It was founded by Lucas Trouble, a musician, composer, producer and sound engineer known as "Le Kaiser". Trouble recorded and mixed every production of the label in his sonic lair, the Kaiser Studio. The label's catalogue grew to include roughly 200 groups and artists from all over France, in styles linked to rock such as garage, surf music, rockabilly, psychobilly, punk, noise, psychedelic and experimental music. Nova Express also provided recording, post-production and graphic design services for album covers. The studio was distinctive for being entirely equipped with analog equipment. Lucas Trouble was also a musician and composer, involved with many bands including Tango Lüger, The Vietnam Veterans, Temple Gates, The Mediums, The Gitanes, The Mystic Ryders, The Mysterious Speculoos, The Serial Killer Social Club, and his solo albums. He produced nearly 200 albums, including works by Cowboys from Outerspace, Holy Curse, The Needs, Simon Chainsaw, Tony Truant, and Dirteez. Nova Express ceased activities in 2016 following the death of Lucas Trouble. In March 2018, Camion Blanc published a biography of Lucas Trouble by Syned Tonetta, titled "Lucas Trouble alias le Kaiser: L'empereur du son analogique" (638 pages, ISBN 9782378480264).

• 2018

  Publication of biography "Lucas Trouble alias le Kaiser: L'empereur du son analogique" by Syned Tonetta (Camion Blanc)

• 2016

  Label ceases activities following the death of founder Lucas Trouble

• Nova Express label active, based in Chagny, Saône-et-Loire, France

Independent French rock label specializing in garage, punk, noise, psychedelic and experimental music, with an all-analog studio.

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