Sonic Memories: Darone Sassounian

Darone Sassounian, a rising star of the electronic scene, brings his "Sonic Memories" to MCA Alfortville for an evening dedicated to house and jazz sounds.

Darone Sassounian is a Los Angeles-based DJ and producer, renowned for his nuanced approach to electronic music. Hailing from a culture where jazz and soul are omnipresent, he integrates these influences into his sets and productions, creating a distinctive sound that oscillates between deep house and melodic improvisations. His releases on labels such as Apron Records and his own imprint, Sound Pathways, have solidified his reputation, positioning him as an artist to watch for lovers of sophisticated grooves.

On stage, Darone Sassounian is known for his meticulous selections and his ability to build an enveloping atmosphere. His performances are often characterised by a subtle blend of driving rhythms and rich harmonies, inviting the audience on a sonic journey. The energy of his sets is contagious, yet always controlled, favouring progressive immersion over immediate agitation. Expect a set that highlights the depth of electronic music, with constant nods to its jazz and funk roots.

This evening at MCA Alfortville is aimed at connoisseurs and the curious eager to discover a more refined facet of electronic music. The venue's atmosphere, conducive to listening and dancing, will perfectly complement Darone Sassounian's universe, offering an ideal setting to appreciate the subtlety of his "Sonic Memories". It's an opportunity to experience a musical journey that transcends genres, in a warm and friendly atmosphere.