DUO VARIAL is the meeting between Gregg ( D.J). and Olivier Cima (guitar).
Once upon a time a D.J., who was used to listen to old LP by sequences of two seconds maximums. When he found a passage which he was pleased with, he "cut" it, and made a "sticking". Of course, one of his master keys favourite times, also consisted in making listen to any sorts of Albums to his friends, and making them dance all night long.
One day, he crossed the road of a guitarist. This last one also liked making all his friends dance with the sound of his guitar. The tempestuous route of this last one was nevertheless reflected in his way of playing: in latino tones he liked giving sometimes accents of blues, jazz, rock or funky.
From then, they did not leave anymore, worked happy and satisfied together, and made a lot of little loops….
DUO VARIAL is the meeting between Gregg ( D.J). and Olivier Cima (guitar). The compositions dive into a universe " Electro " and "Instrumental" travelling in atmospheres which can be at the same moment "Lounge", " Drum ‘N’ Bass ", "Funky", "Latino", "Jazzy" … On stage the group develops an audiovisual concept with the intervention of a V.J., of a singer / dancer and a percussionist. The first album of the band “Rue Champagne” is coming out in Benelux, France and South America with the French downtempo specialized label “Ultra Vista”, in april 2006.