Way to good to be kept a secret there in Montreal,Quebec,Marie Pierre Arthurs second album is almost a delight from start to finish. Imagine Feist with a powerpopdegree and playing it a bit more straight and you re a bit close to the territory this lovely woman occupies Calle Falksten
Yet one more piece of evidence, for those who needed it, that something is indeed in the water, up in Canada. Also, someone dear to me plays the baritone -- check out track 8 for an example of what this instrument can do in the right hands. (You'll want to listen to the other tracks too.) wrobbiescott
The Franco-British artist crafts maximalist pop from a variety of angles, channeling David Bowie, Frank Ocean, and even Phillip Glass. Bandcamp New & Notable Feb 15, 2024