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After 5 yeas of existence spent appropriating the repertoire of negro spiritual on many stages and on the occasion of a first album "live", Free River signs a new opus, recorded in studio, essentially access to the composition, with a well-affirmed universe that gives the group the feeling of the real beginning ...
Tinted with jazz, soul, gospel, African music, it's not easy to put a label on the songs of Free River
Sometimes intimate and contemplative, sometimes marked by groove and dance, the quintet relies on a very wide range of sensations and invites the listener to a powerful journey of nearly an hour.
The diva Emma Lamadji (who has illustrated around Oumou Sangaré, Eric Bibb, Joe Bowie ...), is free to express all his immense range of emotions, defending his texts in English and sometimes sango , the language of his country of origin, the Central African Republic.
Matia Levréro, (guitar, composition, chorus) true "brother of soul" of the singer and eternal militant for the bridges between the styles, jostles once again the musical borders, with passion and softness ...
We also find virtuosos Samuel Mastorakis (vibraphone, Marimba, choirs), Joan Eche Puig (bass, double bass, composition, choirs), Quentin Boursy and Maxime Rouayroux (percussion drums, choirs), as well as Tunisian percussionist Imed Alibi (guest on a title).
Tinted with jazz, soul, gospel, African music, it's not easy to put a label on the songs of Free River
Sometimes intimate and contemplative, sometimes marked by groove and dance, the quintet relies on a very wide range of sensations and invites the listener to a powerful journey of nearly an hour.
The diva Emma Lamadji (who has illustrated around Oumou Sangaré, Eric Bibb, Joe Bowie ...), is free to express all his immense range of emotions, defending his texts in English and sometimes sango , the language of his country of origin, the Central African Republic.
Matia Levréro, (guitar, composition, chorus) true "brother of soul" of the singer and eternal militant for the bridges between the styles, jostles once again the musical borders, with passion and softness ...
We also find virtuosos Samuel Mastorakis (vibraphone, Marimba, choirs), Joan Eche Puig (bass, double bass, composition, choirs), Quentin Boursy and Maxime Rouayroux (percussion drums, choirs), as well as Tunisian percussionist Imed Alibi (guest on a title).