Collaboration is an essential ingredient to this open band’s creative approach, forming a recurring theme in Hifiklub’s extensive discography and filmography. Based in Toulon, the hyperactive experimental rock collective offer a diverse ever-evolving catalogue that now boasts over 200 artist collaborations since they started in 2006. Over the years the two permanent members have formed as many fruitful artistic friendships allowing them to explore the endless possibilities of expression combining sound, image and text. Some of the artists that feature in Hifiklub’s kaleidoscopic discography: Lee Ranaldo (Sonic Youth), Alain Johannes (Queens of the Stone Age, Them Crooked Vultures, Eleven), Matt Cameron (Pearl Jam, Soundgarden), Iggor Cavalera (Sepultura, Cavalera Conspiracy), The Legendary Tigerman, Jad Fair (Half Japanese), Jean-Marc Montera, R. Stevie Moore, André Jaume, Mike Watt (Minutemen, The Stooges), Fatso Jetson, Jérôme Casalonga, Lula Pena, Scanner, Jean-Michel Bossini, Årabrot, Charles Berling, Mike Cooper, Eugene Chadbourne, Duke Garwood and again, Roddy Bottum (Faith No More). Permanent members of Hifiklub: Jean-Loup Faurat - guitar, effects Régis Laugier - bass, vocals