Murmures

« The first time I met Frankétienne, shortly after my arrival in Port-au-Prince, he was asked to create a performance for the French Institute, loosely based around a selection of French classics, from Rabelais to Boris Vian, which were being translated into créole. He immediately said that he would do it on one condition: that I did the music. He had never heard my music, and I had no idea what he planned to do, but we worked together for a month and put together what turned out to be a successful show. We have collaborated on a number of projects since, and he contributed a spoken word piece to the album that I made recently with Craig Ward (…)

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