Sebastien Devaud, aka Agoria, makes noisy electro-influenced techno as only the French can do. Just out of his teens, Sebastien Devaud – not yet Agoria, but already a music lover – stamped his feet in front of the counter of a record shop specialized in electronic sounds (or house music as it was then known). He was waiting for improbable American or German vinyls that would shape a culture and a well-defined willpower to engage permanently in an eccentric/electric lifestyle… A true education in parallel to the countryside family nest, where his fairly artistic parents (his father is the architect of the bubble-house on the cover of his debut album, and his mother teaches music) give him a taste for music and real life, where childhood friends are friends for life, and where his radio serves as a musical matrix… When he discovers the first techno tracks and raves, it was a true electroshocks that will lead this young man to give life to what could have been a mere childhood dream, mark of the passionate worker with an insatiable curiosity and eternal smile. Continue reading at RA. 
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Agoria For Balance CD will be out on March 15th, 2010 Disc 1 featuring: Aller Retour 01. Gregg Kowalsky – Ashes From Evermore. 02. Alva Noto – Monophaser 2 ++ DJ Koze – Lords of Panama. 03. Mark Pritchard – ?. 04. Manvoy de Saint Sadrill – Soeheniona. 05. Tosca – Joe Si Ha. 06. Emiliana Torrini – Gun. 07. Agoria – Parasite 2. 08. Arandel – inD#5. 09. Justin – Columpnam. 10. 19.454.18.5.25.5.18 – When I Think Of. 11. Pom Pom – 10. 12. Agoria – Altre Voci. 13. Glimpse – Train in Austria Part 2. 14. The Field – Over the Ice (Live mix). 15. Olibusta – La Pazz. 16. Cubenx – Mis Dias Y Tus Noches. 17. Felix Laband – Whisitling in Tongues (Todd Terje remix). 18. jozif – Back 2 My Roots (jozif’s 5o’clock Fabric Shadow edit). 19. Bibio – Jealous of Roses. 20. LCD Soundystem – 45:33 (Trus'me remix). 21. Boozoo Bajou feat. Rumer – Same Sun (Prins Thomas Diskomiks) ++ Oxia – Less Time. 22. Hatikvah – Synchronicty (Block Barley & Engin Ozturk Holmby Hills Remix). 23. Rio en Medio – The Last Child’s Tear. 24. Tipper – Just as the Sun Went Down. 25. Gregg Kowalsky – Ashes from Evermore ++ Alva Noto – Monophaser. Disc 2: Rising Sine 01. Sylvain Chauveau – Hurlements En Faveur De Serge T. 02. Aphrodite's Child- Loud Loud Loud. 03. Taron Trekka – Shirol ++ Suedmilch – We Were. 04. The Same – Szarpiesz Minerwa. 05. Ogris Debris – G-Thong (You and Me remix). 06. Francesco Tristano – Knee for Thought. 07. Different Gear – One Thing More (Dub mix). 08. Michael Forzza – Abstractor 2.0. 09. Chris Carrier and Jef K – Morning. 10. DVS1 – Running. 11. Drama Society & Vladislav Delay – Almodrama. 12. Agoria – Libellules. 13. Avril – French Kiss. 14. Gadi Mizrahi- I Know. 15. Jonny Greenwood – Tehellet. 16. Avril – French Kiss. 17. Mark Broom – Twenty Nine (Broom 09 mix). 18. Einmusik – Atlantis. 19. Perc & Passarella Death Squad – Temperature’s Rising. 20. Aufgang – Sonar (Spitzer remix). 21. Shit Robot – Simple Things (Work it Out) (Serge Santiago remix). 22. Efdemin – Acid bells (Martyn remix). 23. 3 Chairs – No Drum Machine part 2. 24. Kid A – Lonely. 25. Sylvain Chauveau – Hurlements En Faveur De Serge T.
