French producer, singer and songwriter Oklou shares her new single ‘Toyota‘, a collaboration with fellow French experimentalist Flavien Berger. The song is a melancholic and soft number driven by its oniric melodies. About the song, Oklou says “It’s the first song I’ve ever written in French. I brought it to Flavien so that he could add that bit of brightness, turn on the lights of the Toyota” LISTEN
Nicolas Godin releases his anticipated new album Concrete and Glass via Because Music. Concrete and Glass is an exquisitely crafted set of variations on architectural reference points: mounted with minimalist precision and delivered with an abundance of pop warmth, it finds Godin in his element, working seductive wonders with poise and style to spare… LISTEN […]
Singer songwriter and award-winning actress Soko releases “Being Sad Is Not A Crime.” The song is from her third album, which will be released in the spring via Because / Babycat Records. Recorded in New York with producer Patrick Wimberly (MGMT, Chairlift, Solange) and mixed by Chris Coady (Beach House, Slowdive) the track is an […]
3MA is the meeting of Malian kora magician Ballaké Sissoko, the Moroccan maestro of the oud Driss El Maloumi and the Malagasy prince of valiha Rajery, three string-instrument virtuosi, emblematic of their countries in Africa, but also of generous artists who share a musical passion, a reciprocal dialogue and a beautiful friendship. They will be performing a free show at Public […]
Undeniably one the best voices of our generation, Grammy award-winning singing sensation Gregory Porter has made his eagerly-awaited return to the studio with the uplifting new single ‘Revival’, out on Decca Records/Blue Note. He also announces the release of his sixth studio album ‘All Rise’ on April 17th. First single, ‘Revival’, sets the tone, kicking […]
Dadju comes from a musical family : his father is Papa Wemba’ singer and his brother, the famous rapper Maître Gims. His career began in 2012 with the band The Shin Sekaï, a reference to the manga ‘One Piece’. The band released two mixtapes, and 1 album. The tracks « Rêver » and « Du Berceau au Linceul » were […]
01.10 @ Tropicalia, Washington D.C. 01.11 @ Secret Planet – Drom, New York City 01.12 @ globalFest @ Copacabana Time Square, New York City 01.13 @ Kennedy Center, Wahington D.C. “A feverish dive into the raï of the eighties, with dramatic synthesizers, psychedelic groove and the gravelly, rough, abrasive and warm voice of Sofiane Saidi.” Anne Berthod Télérama “… […]
