Telepopmusik’s first single was released on the independent record label Catalogue under the rather misleading name of “An Ordinary Life”. Their first album “Genetic World” received critical and public acclaim following nominations at the French Victories de la Musique Awards and the US Grammy Awards, selling more than 350.000 copies – it became one of […]
Growing up in Paris to Brazilian parents, Yndi Ferreira quickly taught himself to play guitar and sing, playing in his first groups in his early teenage years. By the time Dream Koala was born last year, the now 18-year-old Yndi was already producing his own tracks & re-mixing the likes of Angel Haze & The 1975. Today […]
Thomas Azier is an electronic-pop artist based in Berlin. Growing up in a small town in the Netherlands, Azier began making music because there really wasn’t anything else to do. Too broke to buy analogue gear, and hungry for a means of expression, Azier, like many young musicians today, began producing tracks on his computer. At […]
Formed on February 9th (aka Holy Apolline’s Day) following an almost telepathic jam session that gave birth to the first songs, which became the basis of a repertoire that now contains over twenty titles, all bound to solid seventies and progressive foundations (Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd). With their debut EP, l’Accidentelle, Apolline was quickly signed […]
It would certainly have been “Django’s Dream” to witness such extraordinary guitarists perform his music so vividly and daringly as to somehow make it new again. For one unforgettable night, this mini festival celebrates Gypsy swing of the 1930s in unexpected ways under the artistic direction of guitarist and composer Stephane Wrembel (Fontainebleu, France/NY). Wrembel, […]
From Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean, the “potent, indefatigable contralto” (The New York Times) Christine Salem is the greatest living champion of maloya, a nearly-extinct musical tradition rooted in the work songs and chants of the island’s African slaves. The hypnotic, percussion-driven music is based on rhythms played during ceremonies dedicated to ancestors, and is layered with […]
Parisian singer-songwriter, actress, model and artist Lou Doillon released her highly anticipated third album, Soliloquy, on February 1 via Barclay/Verve. Following the global success of 2016’s Lay Low and her 2012 breakout debut, Places, which earned her a French Grammy for Female Artist of the Year, Soliloquy finds Doillon teaming up for the first time with multiple producers on a single album: Cat Power (featured on the track […]
VITALIC burst onto the dance music scene in a big way with the four track “Poney EP” (2001). Arguably the finest techno 12-inch of the last decade, the record’s instant and enduring appeal saw Pascal aligned with Daft Punk and Aphex Twin as a singular producer capable of shaping the future of electronic music. Despite […]
