November-December 2008
Can't read this? Click here: http://www.wagram.fr/digital/newsletter/novdec08.html
Please find our first newsletter about worldwide priority digital releases, and the whole completed spreadsheet in attachment.
We hope you will find below a good introduction of very talented artists, labels and compilations coming from Europe, that we believe they are worth the detour.
We stay at your disposal for more information.
Saint Germain des Prés Café vol.9
Release date: 11/11/2008 - Label: Wagram Music -
Genre: Electronic
EAN: 3596971333522 - Territories: World
Since the end of the nineties, Saint Germain Des Prés Café underlines all the nu jazz declensions. Thanks to each fine and eclectic tracklisting, the collection became successfull all over the world.
For its 9th volume, Wagram Music has given carte blanche to Dj Cam who was the first to bring hip hop to the chill out audience in 1994 and is now known as one of the pioneers of abstract hip hop movement.
Please note this digital version includes 3 exclusive bonus tracks.
Django Reinhardt "Anthology" Release date: 11/11/2008 - Label: Wagram Music - Genre: Jazz
EAN: 3596971333522 - Territories: World except North America
Django Reinhardt was the first hugely influential jazz figure to emerge from Europe.
Although he could not read music, Reinhardt composed several winsome, highly original tunes like "Daphne," "Nuages" and "Manoir de Mes Reves," as well as mad swingers like "Minor Swing" and the ode to his record label of the '30s, "Stomping at Decca" all included in this "Anthology".
» Listen on Myspace
Orchestre National de Barbes
"Alik"
Release date: 11/18/2008 -
Label: Wagram Label -
Genre: World Music
EAN: 3596971304928 -
Territories:World
Following a eight years stand-by, "Alik" marks the come back of a major band of the world music scene, mixing rai, rock, gnawi, and groove. They reunite under the standard of pleasure and the love of real rock n'roll, the Rolling Stones' one.
» Listen on Myspace
La Caution
"Thé à La Menthe Ep" Release date: 12/02/2008 - Label: Kerozen - Genre: Hip Hop
EAN: 3596971313692 - Territories: World
Thanks to its eclectic musical influences, La Caution is one of the most interesting band in the alternative French scene.
La Caution has recently dominated the music conversations with the instrumental version of THE A LA MENTHE (the infamous laser dance song) chosen by Steven Soderbergh to illustrate the famous laser scene of OCEAN’S TWELVE.
For fans of : TTC, Big Dada, Anticon, Def Jux, AlphaPup...
» Listen on Myspace
» Watch
Naive New Beaters
"Demo Ep (video version)"
Release date: 12/09/2008 - Label: Cinq7 -
Genre: Electronic/Alternative
EAN: 3596971364557 - Territories: World
Thanks to opening shows for The Kills and a big web buzz, Naive New Beaters are now considered as a next big thing, subversively dynamiting electro pop with rap and shrill guitar squeals.
The NNBS released two EP remixed by the crème de la crème of electro (from Yuksek to the Bloody Beetroot), two acclaimed videos, all included in this Itunes exclusive "Demo Ep (video version)" .
For fans of: Gorillaz, Ratatat, Eddie Murphy
