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Latest news February 2009
Posted February 03, 2009In the World Music charts Europe, the Rumanian group KAL on Asphalt Tango shines at no.3 with “Radio Romanista”, a subtle and original recording.“Rebel woman” Chiwoniso from Zimbabwe is still very present at no. 5, and the Amsterdam Klezmer Band enters at no. 10 with “Zaraza”. Soon you should be able to discov... more
Latest news January 2009
Posted January 14, 2009Les Frères Raymond, the twins Tony (piano) and Christophe (violin) who have recently been signed to Métisse Music and who will have their first album on release on April 27 on Lontano Records/Warner, will present their new repertoire for the first time as an opening act for the French star Patricia Kaas during her 9 concerts at the Casino de Par... more
Latest news December/January
Posted December 23, 2008Jun Miyake will be featured personality for the men’s department of one of the greatest department stores in Paris, les Galéries Lafayette. His photo, taken from his album “STOLEN FROM STRANGERS” and taken by photographer and artist Jean-Paul Goude (Grace Jones, Vanessa Paradis etc.) will feature in the store, but also in advertising campaigns i... more
Novembre 2008
Posted November 05, 2008Three sets of artists represented by Métisse Music in France are featured in the top 10 of the world music charts of November : at No. 2, “REBEL WOMAN” by the young Zimbabwean artist Chiwoniso (who actually performed in Paris very recently) on Cumbancha; at No.4, “MOTHER EARTH ! FATHER SKY !” by Tuvan ensemble Huun Huur Tu featuring the Tuvan si... more
October 2008
Posted October 01, 2008Métisse Music is happy to announce the signing of Les Frères Raymond, Christophe and Tony. Christophe is an outstanding jazz violin player and composer, Tony an equally talented composer and original pianist. The young twins will have their first album on release on the label Lontano/Warner, France, in April 2009. The Mike Westbrook band will... more
September 2008
Posted August 29, 2008JOHN GREAVES ON GERMAN RADIOSThe portrait of John Greaves for Deutschlandfunk’s “Rock et cetera” has been recorded with an interview by German journalist Karl Lippegaus, on the occasion of the “Verlaine” release in Germany. The 55 minute presentation with music will be broadcast next Monday, Sept 15 10.05-10.55h. A... more
August 2008
Posted August 04, 2008Jun Miyake ’s album “Stolen from Strangers”, is on release in Canada where it is licensed to Do Right Music, as of August 18, 2008. David Byrne & Brian Eno have a new album on release: “Everything That Happens Will Happen Today”.4 August – “Strange Overtones” released as free download single from the album an... more
July 2008
Posted July 29, 2008After his outstanding solo concert at the St. Germain Church in Paris, the high point of the Saint Germain Jazz Festival, which earned him a standing ovation, jazz pianist Yaron Herman will travel far and wide this summer: dates are booked at major festivals in France, Austria, Spain (Vittoria), Canada (Montreal) and the US (Monterey), in time ... more
May 2008
Posted May 13, 2008New signings : Métisse is proud and happy to have been able to sign the sub-publishing for France to a share of Youssou N’Dour compositions on his current album, as well as a good part of the back catalogue of African Broadband and African Hypertext, his American based publisher. Miss Li, a young Swedish pop/folk phenomenon, who has rec... more
April 08
Posted April 22, 2008Giovanni Mirabassi and his brilliant trio (the Italian Gianluca Renzi, bass and the American Leon Parker on drums) are back from a very successful tour of Japan and Korea to promote their album “Terra Furiosa”, released in February. A new recording by this exceptional set-up is already under discussion and could be scheduled for the ... more