Le Concorde (band)

Le Concorde is a Los Angeles-based sophistipop musical project by singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Stephen Becker.

[1] Le Concorde's first album was a self-titled EP released in 2004 and includes a collaboration with the Psychedelic Furs guitarist, John Ashton, and their saxophone player, Mars Williams on the track "The Sound of Your Name."

The album was produced and engineered by Ed Tinley and Ellis Clark and included contributions from Kevin Tihista and Steve Gillis formerly of Filter.

[4] Reviews for the album were generally positive with PopMatters stating "There’s no denying that Becker knows his way around a pop tune, providing ample hooks and textures, filling every nook and cranny with some sort of flourish".

[9][10] The album was mastered by Greg Calbi and Ron McMaster with production collaboration continuing with Ed Tinley.