This Saharan singer was born and spent her early years in a refugee camp on the Algerian border. The ups and downs of geopolitics prevented her from meeting her father. At a young age she discovered music as a form of entertainment, but also as a means of expression...
The productions of Brazilian pianist Amaro Freitas have been quickly acclaimed by the critics. Like his country, built on the mixing and blending of people and cultures, his music is steeped in multiple influences and genres, taking on a flavour that's both...
This American band was formed in 2006 after its members had played in a number of student bands. They released their first album in 2008. It wasn't until 2014, with the release of Seasons from their fourth album, Singles, that they found success with their...
Real name Roberto Carlos Lange, born in South Florida of Ecuadorian parents. He released his first album under the name Helado Negro in 2009 on Asthmatic Kitty, Sufjan Stevens' label. Although he has picked up a few awards, his popularity is hardly commensurate with...
The Swede behind this sunnier-sounding name played the piano as a child, later taking up the guitar, forming a band at university and winning a prize from the Swedish Copyright Society before going solo. All in all, a classic career, not unlike the pop of her first...
This singer and guitarist first made a name for herself around 2010 with Alabama Shakes. The band she founded with Zak Cockrell on bass, whose style is based on energetic blues-rock, sprinkled with beautiful ballads, marked above all by the singer's charisma and warm,...
The name of this group comes from Louis Delgrès, a republican and anti-slavery man who preferred to die with his companions rather than surrender to the Napoleonic troops who had come to re-establish slavery in Guadeloupe. Needless to say, you'll find some lyrics with...
Joseph Donald Mascis is no less than one of the two founders of the famous grunge band Dinosaur Jr, active since the mid-80s. Alongside his activities with the band, he regularly releases solo albums. For the contrast between Dinosaur Jr's electrified sound and his...
Mackenzie Scott produces her music under the name Torres. This American multi-instrumentalist, based in New York, released her first album around ten years ago. Now, at the start of 2024, she is releasing her sixth opus. To produce it, she enlisted the talents of...
