From working to keeping healthy and exercising to performing events, doing anything during the pandemic lockdown has been a challenge for many people, and has also forced a change in the way of doing things we would normally have taken for granted. In this guest blog, Londoner Samuel Deschamps (ex-La Shark) and Berlin-based Jan Blumentrath (Intergalactic Republic of Kongo, Ora The Molecule, Eliot Sumner) tell us about their lockdown experience and, how, despite many challenges, they managed to collaborate on a new project called Ex en Provence. From writing and recording through to making videos and preparing to release new music, the pair explain how it all came together. 1. Lockdown 1.0 “In 2020, during the first national lockdown, myself and long-time producer and songwriting partner Ja...