Virtually two years in the past, Daft Punk introduced they have been formally breaking apart in a really bombastic trend. Man-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter, aside from their work within the iconic duo, have each supplied their companies as paramount producers and musicians in different fashions prior to now.
Now, two years therefore, Bangalter is releasing his first solo orchestral work, Mythologies. It’s his first impartial orchestral work, initially commissioned by the choreographer Angelin Preljocaj for the ballet of the identical identify and premiered by the Orchestre Nationwide Bordeaux Aquitaine underneath the course of Romain Dumas.
His final conventional solo album, Outrage, got here out in 2003, between the releases of Discovery and Human After All with Man-Manuel.
In line with the press launch —
“The shape, the stakes and the inventive course of concerned in Mythologies are all radically totally different and characterize a brand new stage in Bangalter’s growth during the last thirty years of writing, composing and performing music, throughout which era he has explored the world of know-how and the connection between humankind and machines in his seminal work with Daft Punk. This rating doesn’t draw on the assets of digital music however as an alternative entails the large-scale conventional power of a symphony and, as such, it embraces the historical past of orchestral ballet music in a gesture that’s each private and collaborative.”
Pre-order and be taught extra right here: https://w.lnk.to/mythologies. Mythologies is out April 7.
Tracklist :
I. Premiers Mouvements
II. Le Catch
III. Thalestris
IV. Les Gémeaux I
V. Les Amazones
VI. L’Arrivée d’Alexandre
VII. Treize Nuits
VIII. Danae
IX. Zeus
X. L’Accouchement
XI. Les Gorgones
XII. Renaissances
XIII. Le Minotaure
XIV. Eden
XV. Arès
XVI. Aphrodite
XVII. Les Naïades
XVIII. Pas de Deux
XIX. Circonvolutions
XX. Les Gémeaux II
XXI. Icare
XXII. Danse Funèbre
XXIII. La Guerre