LUNA & The Gents deliver Perfect Day, a track that kicks off with a playful train-like whistle before diving into a bouncy, melodic blend of country-tinged vintage pop. Packed with swagger and charm, this feel-good anthem radiates warmth and lifts your spirits. The catchy chorus, heartfelt vocals, and uplifting message make it an instant mood booster. Skillfully produced, the song features delightful guitar licks that perfectly complement the vocals, along with beautiful slide guitars that add a touch of authenticity. With every listen, Perfect Day sticks in your head, embodying the essence of classic music in a modern world—truly the perfect soundtrack for a perfect day.
Escape the stress of work, the pressure of everyday life, and the chaos of the city. Just let go, pack your bags, and unwind at a dream destination. This is your “Perfect Day.”
“Perfect Day” is the debut single by Basel-based band LUNA & The Gents, who bring their unique flavor of Swinging Vintage Pop to life. With a blend of pop, country, and vintage swing, this is the ultimate railroad or road trip anthem, transporting listeners from their daily routines to a carefree vacation state of mind.
With her commanding voice, LUNA breathes authenticity into the song, while her Gents deliver a rich, grooving soundscape. The band’s dedication to quality is clear—“Perfect Day” was recorded live in the studio, without instrument plugins or samples. The result is a vibrant, dynamic track that captivates with catchy melodies, compelling rhythms, and crystal-clear sound.
Swinging Vintage Pop
LUNA & The Gents introduce a refreshing genre they call Swinging Vintage Pop. Together, LUNA and her talented Gents craft a rich mix of swing, pop-folk, country, and chanson, all delivered with a vintage twist. LUNA’s powerful vocals add depth to their original compositions, while the Gents bring a dynamic, grooving energy.
Their high production quality shines through, as every track is recorded live in the studio, staying true to their commitment to an authentic sound. Plugins and samples are left out, letting their natural talent shine.
Line-Up
- Evelyne Péquignot – Vocals
- Mathias van Spriaan – Guitars
- Yves de Groot – Keys
- Rainer Schudel – Bass
- Andy Lang – Drums
The Story Behind LUNA & The Gents
Leendert van Spriaan, known as STIP, is the songwriter, producer, studio musician, and mastermind behind LUNA & The Gents. Influenced by the English and American beat and rock music of the swinging sixties, STIP taught himself guitar and dedicated himself to writing original music. Melody, rhythm, and dynamics are the core elements of his songwriting.
STIP has been part of various bands, including STIP and English Garden, but LUNA & The Gents is a personal project that fulfills a long-held dream. The band brings life to his earlier works, songs that were waiting for the perfect moment and the right sound. Encouraged by Evelyne Péquignot, STIP revisited these compositions, giving them a modern yet authentic twist.
Evelyne Péquignot (LUNA) is not only the exceptional voice behind the band but also contributes as a lyricist. Known as the vocalist for Little Chevy, she brings her years of experience and passion to the project.
Mathias van Spriaan, the band’s guitarist and musical director, studied at the Musicians Institute in Los Angeles and also runs a successful music school. He plays a vital role in the band’s arrangements.
Yves de Groot, a professional keyboardist, has worked with Nicole Bernegger (winner of The Voice of Switzerland) and serves as the band’s keyboardist.
Rainer Schudel, the bassist, and Andy Lang, the drummer, are both seasoned musicians, contributing to the band’s rich, dynamic sound.
Together, LUNA & The Gents have created a signature style with Swinging Vintage Pop, capturing timeless melodies and delivering them with a contemporary edge. Their commitment to live studio recordings ensures that every track resonates with authenticity and energy.
Get ready to experience your Perfect Day with LUNA & The Gents!