Music

Softness, concentration and perspiration with Johan Papaconstantino

By Erica Berazategui · July 24, 2023

Johan Papaconstantino played his tender melodies to a sweat-soaked audience in the heat, fatigue and dust of the last evening of Paléo. Accompanied by his bouzouki and a smile, the artist offers a very special style.

Music

LyOsun: «Don't equate pop with commercialism all the time».»

By Le Regard Libre · May 21, 2020

Geneva artist releases «What About Now»

Music

With «Comment est ta peine?», Biolay goes straight to the angels

By Jonas Follonier · April 26, 2020

Pure BB

Music

Bernard Léchot: «The making of an album starts when you think it's finished».»

By Jonas Follonier · 03 February 2020

At the start of this new year, French-speaking singer-songwriter and producer Bernard Léchot presents «Impasse du bonheur», an album whose production Le Regard Libre has been following for over a year. Time for discussion, focusing on the work of an independent artist. Glass of whisky in hand, it goes without saying.

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In the footsteps of Robert Johnson, cursed guitarist

By Ivan Garcia · January 25, 2020

He met the devil

Music

Yves Duteil: «I'm a transmitter of emotions».»

By Jonas Follonier · November 26, 2018

«Prendre un enfant par la main...» (Take a child by the hand). When you read these words or hear the melody behind them, you immediately recognize the singer Yves Duteil. A singer-songwriter, he is also a writer. We met him when he was in Geneva to sign his book Et si la clé était ailleurs, which takes the title of one of his songs.

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s e l e n n, a UFO on the music scene for young french-speaking artists

By Jonas Follonier · 08 November 2018

s e l e n n is a young artist from Fribourg who is beginning to make his mark on the music scene in French-speaking Switzerland. Somewhere between folk and calm electro, his French-language indie-rock dream fascinates. Tomorrow, Neuchâtelers will have the opportunity to hear him at the Salon du Bleu Café.

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Morgoran, the Bob Dylan of French-speaking Switzerland

By Jonas Follonier · September 09, 2018

If you're a listener to Option Musique radio, then you're bound to hear one or other of his songs. Morgan Léchot, aka Morgoran, is a singer-songwriter from Neuchâtel, representative of the new folk wave of French chanson. Meet a promising young artist.