Young Lords is the result of the encounter between the Soulful and Groovy world of Alex Keren and the Roots / Reggae sound of the Handcart.
As producer, composer and sound engineer Alex Keren has taken part in numerous musical projects Signed to Universal, BMG .. and in 2011, released his first album ‘Walkin'On' signed to a French independent label Underdog Records.
His many appearances the french media such as Le Lab O (France O television), France Inter, Le Fou du Roi, Sous les étoiles, Virgin Radio, Europe1, FIP as well as opening acts for Marianne Faithfull, Louis Bertignac, Yael Naim to name a few has given rise to much public interest.
The Handcart, based in Marseille, has performed in the last 10 years on some of the biggest stages in Europe: Rototom, Reggae Sun Ska, Garance Reggae Festival, Reggae Geel (Belgium), Uppsala Reggae festival (Sweden), One Love Festival (Poland), backing legends such as The Abyssinians, Mighty Diamonds, Pablo Moses, Linval Thompson, Dennis Alcapone.
