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The Anglo-Caribbean singer ALA.NI is releasing her new single Something You Said, out on May 14 on the No Format label. A real treat for our ears.
In this track, the internationally acclaimed artist (Iggy Pop, Lakeith Stanfield) singer ALA.NI tells the story of a budding love affair. She combines her delicate vocals with guitar and cello, all in a jazz and bossa nova style. The result is a gentle song that is both romantic and nostalgic.
The album will be released on September 19, but in the meantime, see you at Jazz à la Villette on September 6 for the release party!
Following up the beloved and critically acclaimed concept album The Bird of a Thousand Voices, Master pianist/composer Tigran Hamasyan returns this fall with brand new music /singles from his forthcoming as of yet unnamed early 2026 Naïve/Believe release. Be the first to hear the new music and band live on November 8th at le Trianon !
One year after the release of their first EP Lost In A New Era, the duo Astels is back stronger than ever with their debut album The Meeting : a bold fusion of pop, house, RnB, and funk. Blending dancefloor energy with deep introspection, this album reflects the duo’s artistic encounter, their journey and struggles facing the music industry, made with their signature modern touch, ready to leave a lasting impact.
“This song has always been a beginning for me, an introduction that allows me to reveal my inner world. Every concert starts with it. Like a flash, a memory, I have always visualized, while singing it, this maritime scenery—with me in the middle, in contemplation, peaceful and deeply sensitive at the same time.” We invite you to discover the stunningly beautiful music video right here.
Son nouvel EP « Portrait-Robot » est disponible depuis vendredi, et elle sera le 25 février à Londres, le 27 à Manchester et le 28 février à Bristol en première partie des concerts de Zaho de Sagazan !
Composed of a singer and a multi-instrumentalist, Astels creates a bold fusion of retro aesthetics from the ’80s and ’90s, blending funk, hip-hop, and house. Catch them at La Petite Halle de la Villette, with their debut album set for release this spring!
It’s an honor to welcome Ala.ni to GiantSteps. Her songs recall the lush musicals of Broadway, yet they are performed like intimate chamber folk—minimalist and serene. Their grace hangs by a thread, carried primarily by Ala.ni’s captivating vocal performance.
Stay tuned for more updates soon… a true gem is on the way!
At the heart of The Fearless Flyers is Vulfpeck—two of its members come directly from the band: bassist Joe Dart and guitarist Cory Wong—along with Snarky Puppy, featuring guitarist Mark Lettieri and drummer Nate Smith. A sharp, high-energy sound for a funk-packed groove machine made for dancing!
Talented keyboardist and producer, his debut album Dybbuk Tse! propelled him to the forefront of the international jazz scene, blending jazz, 90s hip-hop, and old-school breakbeats. Yoni Mayraz is preparing a dazzling new album, featuring his signature hybrid sound, set for release in late 2025… can’t wait!
Don’t miss it! Isaiah Collier will be performing this Friday at the Sons d’Hiver Festival in Vitry-sur-Seine. ‘At 26, the fiery-sounding saxophonist from Chicago has taken jazz where John Coltrane and Pharoah Sanders left off. He’s releasing his latest album, and it’s a revelation!’ (Jazz Mag)”
Baby, Come Over Tonight s’inscrit comme un morceau nostalgique et plein de tendresse. Le single, qui a un air d’amour de vacances, nous transporte dans le temps et l’espace, loin, très loin de nos bureaux ennuyeux aux murs bétonnés. (Modzik)
Le titre du quatuor français explore les thèmes jamais expirés de l’amour, du contact physique et des frustrations. Avec un refrain entraînant — qui rappelle les meilleurs morceaux de synth wave — Cold Touch est le morceau idéal à écouter sur la route. (Radio Nova)
Dès les premières notes, l’auditeur est transporté dans une atmosphère résolument disco-pop, où les rythmes pulsants se mêlent à une production moderne, créant une énergie irrésistible. (Iggy Mag)
See you on Thursday and Friday!
Calling all funkateers and six-string enthusiasts, Mark Lettieri (Snarky Puppy, The Fearless Flyers) is back for a one-night-only concert in Paris on March 20th at La Bellevilloise! Tickets are on sale here.
After three sold-out concerts in Paris (Boule Noire, New Morning, Dynamo), Sophye Soliveau will be playing at the Trabendo on April 5 to celebrate the 1-year anniversary (already!) of her album INITIATION! A singer, harpist, and choir conductor, her performances are always a profound moment of connection with her audience.
France, Italy, The Netherlands, Estonia, Sweden, England Norway…Michael Mayo will be on tour everywhere in March! The american vocal sensation will play his second album “Fly” featuring his own compositions alongside jazz standards. From neo-soul to bop, and from crooning to beatboxing, Michael Mayo proves he has one of the most talented and versatile voices of his generation.
Tickets & infos on this link.
