In his grandparents' village, this Cameroonian from a large family was introduced to a life in harmony with nature, as well as to the music, dance and traditional culture of his native Bassa ethnic group. As a schoolboy, he founded the group The Jazz Crew, which met...
Born blind, Brittany Davis doesn't play music, she lives it. It's her means of expression. She says it herself: sound is her way of seeing the world. After a promising EP in 2022 and a concert at the Transmusicales in Rennes (her first outside the United States), her...
If we need to introduce you to the Pixies, it's because you probably weren't a teenager in the 90s. The band, which first formed between 1986 and 1993, had a major impact on the American independent scene in the 90s. Kurt Cobain, among others, has never hidden the...
The beginnings of this French band date back to the 90s. Its members went through all the clichés of the independent band of that era, from gigs at youth clubs to self-produced cassettes. Over the years, the group's line-up has changed dramatically, with some members...
Camae Ayewa is a poet, activist and musician. She is a member of several bands with whom she has recorded several albums, and began her solo recording career in 2016. Today, she is releasing her ninth album under the name Moor Mother, for which she has chosen to...
The French rock scene is astonishingly dynamic, with so many quality bands that there's almost a representative for every sub-genre. This trio from Saintes is one such talented representative. They are releasing their third album under their own name after a...
A classically trained drummer and percussionist, Lucie Antunes studied at the Lyon Conservatoire. She developed a passion for contemporary music, particularly the minimalism of Steve Reich, but also for dance and trance. As soon as she finished her studies, she took a...
Of French and Dominican origin, singer Cyrille Aimée grew up in Django Reinhardt's village, where music is very important. It was there that she was introduced to gypsy jazz and, of course, vocal jazz, with the likes of Ella Fitzgerald and Nancy Wilson in her sights....
This is his first release, but this musician, born of a Belgian father and a Hong Kong mother, is no complete unknown. He worked with Charlotte Adigéry on the album Topical Dancer. When his mother died in 2008, he felt the need to reconnect with her culture, and this...
