Lewis Lazar was born in Brussels, and at 18 left home and traveled from India to South America and briefly settled in Dublin and London. At the age of 20 he moved to New York and started writing songs, blending the styles of music he had picked up accompanied by his work in poetry, photography and visual art.
 
Now in and around New York, he has built a band around his music while performing solo sets on the piano and acoustic guitar.
 
In 2012 he set out to record his first album with Gordon Raphael, producer of Regina Spektor and The Strokes in Mercy Sound studios in the Lower East Side. This would come to be ‘Time of the Assassins’
 
In 2013 he toured from Maine to Tennessee. A small release followed of acoustic songs by the name of ‘King of the Cats’
 
In 2014, he is recording a new album and playing with his live band.
 

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Lewis Lazar official site