2019. On 'Elephantine', his 2019 album released exclusively on Sub Rosa as vinyl LP, Cairo-based Maurice Louca guides a 12-piece ensemble through a 38-minute masterwork that might best be described as panoramic. Ele..
2023. Maurice Louca and his band Elephantine's album 'Moonshine' shines brightly with a live, raw, collective sound. Maurice Louca's band is incredible: double drummers Tommaso Cappellato and Özün Usta, Pi..
2016. The Dwarfs Of East Agouza is a trio featuring Maurice Louca (Alif, Bikya), Sam Shalabi (Land Of Kush, Shalabi Effect) and Alan Bishop (Sun City Girls, The Invisible Hands, Alvarius B.). Active since 2012, the ..
2018. The long-awaited second album by The Dwarfs Of East Agouza. Hailing from the Agouza district of Cairo, Egypt, this brilliant trio consists of Alan Bishop (acoustic bass and alto sax), Maurice Louca (keyboards ..
2017. Maryam Saleh, Maurice Louca and Tamer Abu Ghazaleh give birth to an off-kilter sound in which layers of grit and beauty intertwine in and around the dystopian poems of their contemporary Mido Zoheir, whom t..
2020. With 'The Green Dogs Of Dashur', here available on GREEN VINYL, the prolific American-Egyptian trio composed of Alan Bishop (acoustic guitar, bass/alto sax), Sam Shalabi (electric guitar) and Maurice Louca ..
2020. With 'The Green Dogs Of Dashur', here available on BLACK VINYL, the prolific American-Egyptian trio composed of Alan Bishop (acoustic guitar, bass/alto sax), Sam Shalabi (electric guitar) and Maurice Louca (or..