Chart topping, classical-soul pianist Alexis Ffrench makes his lengthy awaited return to music at the moment (September twenty seventh) with the discharge of his newest album, ‘Classical Soul Vol. 1’.
Serving because the British musicians first model new studio recording in two years, the emotive LP sees the multi-talented producer and composer take inspiration from his Father’s cherished file assortment, to pay homage to a number of the artists and musicians who’ve impressed him all through the course of his illustrious profession up to now.
Mixing the soulful melodies of legends like Sam Cooke, and Etta James, with the up to date rhythms that outlined his youth in the course of the golden period of Hip-Hop, the album guarantees to take followers on a nostalgic journey via the timeless sounds which have helped form Alexis’ distinctive musical DNA.
Recorded on the legendary Miraval Studios – owned by Brad Pitt and Damien Quintard – the file options current single launch ‘Soar’, an uplifting multi-cultural anthem, that includes Congolese singer-songwriter Fally Ipupa, Pentatonix’ cellist and beatboxer Kevin Olusola, and the Dreamland Gospel Choir, that celebrates the approaching collectively of countries on the 2024 Olympics in Paris.
Alexis Ffrench – Soar (Official Music Video)
Commenting on the album, Ffrench says by way of a press launch: “This file is a mirrored image of my musical heritage and the soundtrack of my life. It’s an ode to the music that has formed me—not simply as an artist, however as an individual. I needed to seize the soul of those influences whereas infusing them with the classical parts which might be so intrinsic to my id.”
Obtain / stream ‘Classical Soul Vol. 1’ by way of Sony Classical right here.
