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Felix Laband

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Bio

Felix Laband is a South African electronic music producer and artist known for his unique style of electronic music, which incorporates elements of jazz, ambient, and downtempo music. He released his debut album, "Thin Shoes in June," in 2001, which was followed by his second album, "4/4 Down the Stairs," in 2002. Both albums received critical acclaim and helped establish him as a prominent figure in the South African electronic music scene. Felix Laband continues to produce and perform music.

Discography

Albums⁶

Bag of Bones2016 • AlbumTracks: 4

Deaf Safari2015 • AlbumTracks: 9

Whistling In Tongues2013 • AlbumTracks: 4

Dark Days Exit2005 • AlbumTracks: 10

4/4 Down The Stairs2002 • AlbumTracks: 18

Thin Shoes in June2001 • AlbumTracks: 15

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