Louis Laurain is a trumpet player, living in South of France. His work lies at the borders of experimental music, electro-acoustics, Jazz, traditional music, visual and performative arts. He develops an original language on his instrument, playing solo and collaborating with an innovative flair and a totally unique way of playing and thinking about music. In the past years he collaborated with Eliane Radigue, Stephen O’Malley, Umlaut Big band, Pierre Huyghe, Axel Dorner, Guy One, Perrine Bourel, Xavier Charles, Mosin Kawa, Yves-Noel Génot, John Tilbury, Nicolas Collins, Zombie-Zombie, Chakib Bouzidi, Pierce Warnecke ...
He is also a member of the Berlin band DIE HOCHSTAPLER, the French-Polish group LUMPEKS, and the duo TDTNDG. He has toured in Europe, Asia, Africa, North and South America and Russia.