INDIE ROCK DUO from Brussels, Belgium

VIDEOS

SHOWS

REVIEWS

Rock'n'Folk "Puissant et habité"

Le Soir "Tout ici est lumineux"

Rolling Stone "Chant habité et rythmiques léchées"

Larsen "Véritables tremplins vers l’intime et l’ailleurs"

RTBF/JAM "Un des albums du printemps"

Musiczine "Deux talents hors normes"

Marie Claire "On approuve Alaska Gold Rush"

La Libre "Belles pépites envolées pop rock"

La Vague Parallèle "A la manière des grands peintres"

La Face B "Troisième bijou d'Alaska Gold Rush"

Lille La Nuit "Un coup de cœur"

DISCOGRAPHY

Human Flare
LP - 2022

Camouflage
LP - 2020

And The Sky Dives Again
EP - 2018

Wild Jalopy Of The Mist
LP - 2016

Dirty Road
EP - 2015

Pilot Village Midnight
EP - 2014

CONTACT

MGMT alaskagoldrush.band@gmail.com

Booking France Coming Sounds - Klem Magret klem@comingsounds.com

Booking Belgium Luik Music - Loïc Maisse loicmaisse@luik.agency

Label Long Long Teeth Music - longlongteeth@gmail.com

FOR PROS ONLY Please do not share.

New EP - October 2
"Climb Trees By The Roots"

INDIE ROCK DUO
From Brussels / Belgium
Renaud Ledru: guitar, vocals
Franck Baya: drums

ENGLISH For over ten years, Alaska Gold Rush has been delivering their explosive, emotionally charged indie rock. With their new record "Climb Trees By The Roots", due out in October, the two musicians expand their influences and push their exploration further by introducing exotic sounds and swaying rhythms. The result is a shimmering and luminous sound on these six tracks, mixed by American Omar Yakar Jr. (War On Drugs, Courtney Barnett, Sharon van Etten, Echo Beatty).FRENCH Dix ans et plus qu’Alaska Gold Rush raconte son indie rock explosif teinté d’émotions. Avec son nouveau disque à paraître en octobre « Climb Trees By The Roots », le duo élargit ses influences et pousse encore l’exploration en introduisant des sonorités exotiques et des rythmes chaloupés. Une musique scintillante et lumineuse à travers ces 6 titres mixés par l’Américain Omar Yakar Jr (War On Drugs, Courtney Barnett, Sharon van Etten, Echo Beatty).

THEY TALKED ABOUT US IN THE PRESS

Rolling Stone, Rock'n'Folk, Le Soir, Larsen, RTBF, Indiemusic, Musiczine, Marie Claire, La Libre,
La Vague Parallèle, La Face B, Lille La Nuit, Luminous Dash, Muzzart, Les Oreilles Curieuses,
Longueur d'Ondes, L'Avenir, Moustique, La DH, Le Focus Vif...

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

BELGIUM
Ancienne Belgique, Botanique, Les Nuits, Fête de la Musique, Dour, Ardentes, Gentse Feesten, Brussels Summer Festival, Francofolies de Spa, Bucolique Festival, Alter Schlachthof, Sofar Sounds Ghent, Atelier 210, Verdur Rock, La Carrière, Le Salon, Arc En Musique, Ferme du Biéreau, Kneistival, Fly Away Festival, Nuit Du Soir, Trefpunt...

FRANCE
Le Bateau Ivre (Tours), La Nef (Angoulême), Le Ferrailleur (Nantes), Les 4 Ecluses (Dunkerque), L'Inconnue (Bordeaux), Cognac Blues Festival, L'International (Paris), Jalles House Rock Festival (Bordeaux), L'Automne de Morthomiers, La Bulle Café (Lille), Le Fotomat (Clermont-Ferrand), Joker's Pub (Angers), Echo System (Scey-sur-Saône), Le Point CarRé (Angoulême), Les Folies Angevines (Angers), Le Phare (Limoges), Mariposa Festival (Angoulême)...

EUROPE
Shows in Italy, Germany, Luxemburg and The Netherlands (Misty Fields, Welcome To The Village)

ARTISTS OPENED FOR
Arno, Last Train, Peter Kernel, Tankus The Henge, Rotten Mind, The Golden Dreggs, Eric Taylor...

DISCOGRAPHY

2022: Human Flare (LP)
2020: Camouflage (LP)
2018: And The Sky Dives Again (EP)
2016: Wild Jalopy Of The Mist (LP)
2015: Dirty Road (EP)
2013: Pilot Village Midnight (EP)

PRESS KIT FOR PROS ONLY Please do not share.

NEW SINGLE 'VOID' (out April 24)

UNRELEASED VIDEO - PLEASE DO NO SHARE BEFORE APRIL 27

INDIE ROCK DUO
Brussels / Belgium
Renaud Ledru: guitar, vocals
Franck Baya: drums

Picture credits: Mathieu Lambin

NEW EP (October 2)

"CLIMB TREES BY THE ROOTS"

UNRELEASED YET - PLEASE DO NOT SHARE THE INFOS ABOUT THE EP

ENGLISH For over ten years, Alaska Gold Rush has been delivering their explosive, emotionally charged indie rock. With their new record 'Climb Trees By The Roots', due out in October, the two musicians expand their influences and push their exploration further by introducing exotic sounds and swaying rhythms. The result is a shimmering and luminous sound on these six tracks, mixed by American Omar Yakar Jr. (War On Drugs, Courtney Barnett, Sharon van Etten, Echo Beatty).FRENCH Dix ans et plus qu’Alaska Gold Rush raconte son indie rock explosif teinté d’émotions. Avec son nouveau disque à paraître en octobre « Climb Trees By The Roots », le duo élargit ses influences et pousse encore l’exploration en introduisant des sonorités exotiques et des rythmes chaloupés. Une musique scintillante et lumineuse à travers ces 6 titres mixés par l’Américain Omar Yakar Jr (War On Drugs, Courtney Barnett, Sharon van Etten, Echo Beatty).Album credits:
* Recorded by Gaethan Dehoux
* Mixed by Omar Yakar Jr
* Mastered by Mark Chalecki at Little Red Book Mastering
* Cover artwork by Renaud Ledru & Mary Autumn

PREVIOUS RELEASES

2022: Human Flare (LP)
2020: Camouflage (LP)
2018: And The Sky Dives Again (EP)
2016: Wild Jalopy Of The Mist (LP)
2015: Dirty Road (EP)
2013: Pilot Village Midnight (EP)

THEY TALKED ABOUT US IN THE PRESS

Rolling Stone, Rock'n'Folk, Le Soir, Larsen, RTBF, Indiemusic, Musiczine, Marie Claire, La Libre,
La Vague Parallèle, La Face B, Lille La Nuit, Luminous Dash, Muzzart, Les Oreilles Curieuses,
Longueur d'Ondes, L'Avenir, Moustique, La DH, Le Focus Vif...

THE TEAM

MGMT alaskagoldrush.band@gmail.com
Booking France Coming Sounds - Klem Magret klem@comingsounds.com
Booking Belgium Luik Music - Loïc Maisse loicmaisse@luik.agency
Label Long Long Teeth - longlongteeth@gmail.com

PRESS KIT FOR PROS ONLY Please do not share.

NEW EP / OCTOBER 2

Unreleased Video - please do not share

INDIE ROCK DUO
From Brussels / Belgium
Renaud Ledru: guitar, vocals
Franck Baya: drums

"CLIMB TREES BY THE ROOTS"

ENGLISH For over ten years, Alaska Gold Rush has been delivering their explosive, emotionally charged indie rock. With their new record 'Climb Trees By The Roots', due out in October, the two musicians expand their influences and push their exploration further by introducing exotic sounds and swaying rhythms. The result is a shimmering and luminous sound on these six tracks, mixed by American Omar Yakar Jr. (War On Drugs, Courtney Barnett, Sharon van Etten, Echo Beatty).FRENCH Dix ans et plus qu’Alaska Gold Rush raconte son indie rock explosif teinté d’émotions. Avec son nouveau disque à paraître en octobre « Climb Trees By The Roots », le duo élargit ses influences et pousse encore l’exploration en introduisant des sonorités exotiques et des rythmes chaloupés. Une musique scintillante et lumineuse à travers ces 6 titres mixés par l’Américain Omar Yakar Jr (War On Drugs, Courtney Barnett, Sharon van Etten, Echo Beatty).Album credits:
* Recorded by Gaethan Dehoux
* Mixed by Omar Yakar Jr
* Mastered by Mark Chalecki at Little Red Book Mastering
* Cover artwork by Renaud Ledru & Mary Autumn

PREVIOUS RELEASES

2022: Human Flare (LP)
2020: Camouflage (LP)
2018: And The Sky Dives Again (EP)
2016: Wild Jalopy Of The Mist (LP)
2015: Dirty Road (EP)
2013: Pilot Village Midnight (EP)

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

BELGIUM
Ancienne Belgique, Botanique, Les Nuits, Fête de la Musique, Dour, Ardentes, Gentse Feesten, Brussels Summer Festival, Francofolies de Spa, Bucolique Festival, Alter Schlachthof, Sofar Sounds Ghent, Atelier 210, Verdur Rock, La Carrière, Le Salon, Arc En Musique, Ferme du Biéreau, Kneistival, Fly Away Festival, Nuit Du Soir, Trefpunt...

FRANCE
Le Bateau Ivre (Tours), La Nef (Angoulême), Le Ferrailleur (Nantes), Les 4 Ecluses (Dunkerque), L'Inconnue (Bordeaux), Cognac Blues Festival, L'International (Paris), Jalles House Rock Festival (Bordeaux), L'Automne de Morthomiers, La Bulle Café (Lille), Le Fotomat (Clermont-Ferrand), Joker's Pub (Angers), Echo System (Scey-sur-Saône), Le Point CarRé (Angoulême), Les Folies Angevines (Angers), Le Phare (Limoges), Mariposa Festival (Angoulême)...

EUROPE
Shows in Italy, Germany, Luxemburg and The Netherlands (Misty Fields, Welcome To The Village)

ARTISTS OPENED FOR
Arno, Last Train, Peter Kernel, Tankus The Henge, Rotten Mind, The Golden Dreggs, Eric Taylor...

THEY TALKED ABOUT US IN THE PRESS

Rolling Stone, Rock'n'Folk, Le Soir, Larsen, RTBF, Indiemusic, Musiczine, Marie Claire, La Libre,
La Vague Parallèle, La Face B, Lille La Nuit, Luminous Dash, Muzzart, Les Oreilles Curieuses,
Longueur d'Ondes, L'Avenir, Moustique, La DH, Le Focus Vif...

THE TEAM

MGMT alaskagoldrush.band@gmail.com
Booking France Coming Sounds - Klem Magret klem@comingsounds.com
Booking Belgium Luik Music - Loïc Maisse loicmaisse@luik.agency
Label Long Long Teeth - longlongteeth@gmail.com