12 different poems, 12 poets (12 hours, 12 months… Time is the key). Poetic art (l’Art poétique) is fantastical. Baudelaire acknowledges that poetry can “ennoble manners” and raises “man above the level of vulgar interests.” I started to work on my free time on this album in 2020. The idea was to revive 12 poets …
The Poets, Compilation of 12 Famous French Poems Read More »
One of the most thrilling poets of the 19th century, Charles Baudelaire was a fun phantom to be around, relevant to listen to in our society today. Although he’s still looking for alcohol and has melancholic thoughts, as I. Just kidding… Or not.😅 Baudelaire was deeply repelled by commercialism and stated that man is “naturally …
What I enjoy the most is creating different worlds. Magical atmospheres, sometimes dark, bright, powerful, or soft. Not locking myself into a box is essential, as much as finding a solid and original identity. An artist who explores different worlds shouldn’t have to justify himself. That’s actually how you can make something original. Too many …
I met Gérard’s phantom right before recording the video. Profound darkness, gothic style, I was shocked by his attitude, hat on the head, heavy clockwork sound. Was he Nerval or Kronos the timekeeper? He told me how poverty-stricken and disoriented he was before committing suicide. He hung himself from the bar of a cellar window …
