Neutral lies est un groupe electro/synth/ pop.
Neutral Lies se présente :1983 : At the time,two zitty and alledgedly innocent teenagers had sweet dreams that were made of this : they discovered the joys of captivating classes in the same loony bin,a school where they rubbed shoulders with an odd bunch of people who were already highly representative of the world they lived in : geeks,sluts,chavs ,highbrows...
Jean François and Nicolas combined a taste for teasing and messing around with a strong fascination for electronic music and technologies of that era,when Pacman ate his first vocoder...Nick and Jeff have always been as thick as thieves since,even if life played its parting role,about 1000 miles sometimes separated them with a line drawn between Essex England and Lumio,Corsica.The muster point and semi permanent stopover being in Lille,Northern France.The first manoeuvres started in 1986 around a Juno 106 at tea time with a band called Mr Collins.Then Jeff played with a band called The Vegetable men and later in 1987 with a group named Intégrité Absolue.From 1989 to 1992 Nicolas played with a band called A Place Apart and played live in many clubs,venues and parties.In 1993 Nick played with Frenetic Convulsions which later became Process On .Jeff joined the band on keyboard a few months later.In 1999 Nicolas had a solo project called Concept of Xeno and self released an album called "Linearity".After a hectic decade the lads got together again in 2006 and started writing new tracks while revisiting old ones too.Neutral Lies saw the light of day in a small attic studio.In March and April 2009 Neutral Lies recorded 11 tracks in Studio Ka. Shortly after they sent their demos to a couple of electronic labels and clinched a deal with French electro pop label BOREDOMproduct.The first single In your) Neutral Eyes came out in May 2010 featuring remixes by fellow label partners Dekad and Foretaste as well as a remix by Belgian EBM band Darkmen.The debut album "A Deceptive Calm" was released in June 2010 and was critically acclaimed by the international music press.In September 2010,the second single Commuters came out and was remixed by legendary EBM band SA42,techno artist Commuter,and by Member U. SX Girls was remixed by Buzz .In 2011 the band worked on remixes for Dekad (Dont try),Celluloide (Ordinosaure)and Foretaste (Superstar).The band has performed live on a regular basis (ESN Festival Belgium,Cyberclash Festival France)since 2010 and is going to start gigging again from January 2012. Neutral Lies are now working on new materials.More to come...Keep an eye out for more up to date info.