Les Voix De Magma
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Les Voix De Magma is a live album by French
Progressive rock
group Magma
, featuring vocal-heavy, largely acoustic reworkings of well-known pieces by Magma and Christian Vander's Offering. It was released in 1992 (See 1992 in music
) on Akt Records.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
Progressive rock
Progressive rock
Progressive rock is a subgenre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s as part of a "mostly British attempt to elevate rock music to new levels of artistic credibility." John Covach, in Contemporary Music Review, says that many thought it would not just "succeed the pop of...
group Magma
Magma (band)
Magma is a French progressive rock band founded in Paris in 1969 by classically trained drummer Christian Vander, who claimed as his inspiration a "vision of humanity's spiritual and ecological future" that profoundly disturbed him. In the course of their first album, the band tells the story of a...
, featuring vocal-heavy, largely acoustic reworkings of well-known pieces by Magma and Christian Vander's Offering. It was released in 1992 (See 1992 in music
1992 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1992.-January–February:*January 11**Nirvana's Nevermind album goes to #1 in the US Billboard 200 chart, establishing the widespread popularity of the Grunge movement of the 1990s....
) on Akt Records.
Track listing
- "Emehteht-Re" - 3:39 (C. Vander)
- "C'Est Pour Nous" - 7:56 (C. Vander)
- "Zess (Extrait)" - 17:18 (C. Vander)
- "Wurdah Itah" - 15:46 (C. Vander)
Personnel
- Christian VanderChristian Vander (musician)Christian Vander is a French drummer, musician, and founder of the band Magma. Besides his work with Magma, he has also performed solo, with the Christian Vander Trio and Christian Vander Quartet, and in Offering....
- Vocals, Piano, Drums - Stella VanderStella VanderStella Vander is a French singer and musician.-Early years:Born in Paris into a family of Polish immigrants, she began writing music in the early sixties together with her uncle Maurice Chorenslup. Their songs were parodies of the Yé-yé style that was popular at the time...
- Vocals - Addie Deat - Vocals
- Julie Vander - Vocals
- Benedicte Ragu - Vocals
- Isabelle Feuillebois - Vocals
- Jean Christophe Gamet - Vocals
- Alex Ferrand - Vocals
- Pierre Michel Sivadier - Keyboards
- Simon Goubert - Piano, Keyboards
- Philippe Dardelle - Contrabass
- Francisco Juan Guerrero - Engineer