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Kamasi Washington – Fearless Moment

Alain Brunet — Sat, 11 May 2024 15:54:26 +0000

Fans of Kamasi Washington, whose colossal stature symbolically imposes a new jazz prophet, should be reminded that his mystique is a winning formula: all the ingredients of his work come from earlier eras. African-American choirs and soloists imbued with gospel and soul, classical chamber music at the service of groove, jazz-funk-fusion rehabilitated, 90s hip-hop jazz […]

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Becoming – Music from the Netflix Original Documentary

Alain Brunet — Sun, 17 May 2020 18:18:44 +0000

In the spring of 2019, the Obamas entered into a multi-year agreement with Netflix for the provision of original content. Dedicated to Michelle Obama’s trajectory, Becoming is the first documentary resulting from this agreement. Californian tenorman Kamasi Washington composed the soundtrack for this film, directed by Nadia Hallgren for Higher Ground Productions. For the umpteenth […]

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Process

Rédaction PAN M 360 — Wed, 11 Dec 2019 17:20:28 +0000

The London vocalist, previously a bedroom recording artist with a loyal Internet following, found worldwide acclaim with his take on fractured, haunting slow jams, especially accented in his subtlety by the production here by Scott recording upstart Rodaidh McDonald, previously heralded for his work with Adele, Hot Chip, and the xx’s Mercury-prize winning debut (a […]

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In Colour

Laura Crépin — Wed, 11 Dec 2019 17:20:14 +0000

One of an artist’s cardinal virtues is to know how to combine genres and broaden their sound palette while developing and preserving a signature. On In Colour, Jamie XX succeeds in reconciling the two with brio. Although his collaboration with Young Thug and Popcaan produces the most immediately enjoyable song, the entire album is exciting. […]

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Magdalene

Alain Brunet — Wed, 11 Dec 2019 17:20:13 +0000

A symbol of Judeo-Christian compassion, Mary Magdalene strongly inspired FKA Twigs, who was at one point recovering from a break-up that devastated her morally, mentally and physically. When she regained her strength, the trial was transformed into creative energy, into laments, incantations and ballads, all rather visceral. Magdalene became the emblematic figure of her healing […]

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Pop Negro

Alain Brunet — Wed, 11 Dec 2019 17:20:11 +0000

Under the pseudonym El Guincho, the Spaniard Pablo Díaz-Reixa concocted in 2010 a most effervescent electronic pop, a kind of extension of Latin msuic, distinct from the compositional approaches put forward by visionary artists such as Animal Collective. These pop songs were conceived in the spirit of the digital arts while integrating acoustic and electric […]

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