Since its creation, Spotify has established itself as the dominant player in music streaming. For millions of listeners, the platform has become synonymous with accessible, instant, global music. But behind this success story lies a much darker reality, especially for…
It took me some time to truly put into words what I feel every time I leave a concert in a small venue, a club, an intimate festival, or even a village courtyard: a rare, sincere, almost visceral sense of…
And why I’m going to reissue several CDs in the coming months At a time when music is consumed almost exclusively through streaming, I remain deeply attached to physical formats. CDs, of course, but also vinyl. For me, these are…
It’s a question I often ask myself—almost every time I start working on a new project: how many tracks should an album contain? How long should it be? Should I aim for a specific format or let myself be guided…
On parle souvent de « réussite » en musique comme d’un objectif à atteindre, une sorte de sommet où se rencontreraient reconnaissance, visibilité, argent et estime. Mais cette conception est à la fois réductrice et, surtout, inaccessible pour la majorité des artistes….
Because melody is the cornerstone of compelling and memorable music, it is sadly all too often forgotten in favor of rhythmic ease or inflated virtuosity. Many musicians today haven’t grasped this. Just take a look at the endless parade of…