Chanton L'amour History
This history is current as of 3/17/2002.
All information for this page taken from the official
Chanton L'amour homepage and Chanton L'amour articles.
Note: To read machi's history before Chanton L'amour, while he was
still in LAREINE, return to main page, BitterSweet, and click on history.

April 2001: Ainsi soit il is opened.
machi opens an official homepage ainsi soit il with Lucifer Luscious Violenoue. He left a message for fans, which I posted a translation of in the chanton l'amourlibrary.

June 2001: Chanton L'amour is created.
machi announces the creation of a new band "chanton l'amour." According to machi, the title of his band means "love song" or "songs of love." He left another message for fans which can be read in the chanton l'amourlibrary.

September 14, 2001: Gothic Lolita Event "Glarb1"
The Gothic Lolita Association (GLA) put on the event, Glarb 1, at ON AIR WEST in Shibuya. machi appeared in the event as a model for the fashion show. He modeled various gothic lolita and lolita fashions. The red rose print dress suited him very well. You can see a picture of it in Lucifer's diary on the official HP, ainsi soit il.

September 30, 2001: Maxi single "L'horloge" is released.
Chanton L'amour's first single, "L'horloge" is released. The first press comes with a personal letter from machi. There are several different colors of envelopes. Mine was a pretty pale peach-like(?) color.

December 1, 2001: Normal version of "L'horloge" is released.

December 15, 2001: Like an Edison event
The event was an autogaph and hand-shaking event. machi gave a long talk at the beginning of it. December 15 is my birthday (^^)... I wonder if this is some kind of sign?

March 2, 2002: Gothic Lolita Festival
machi appeared as a model at the gothic lolita festival held in the LaForet Museum of LaForet.