John Talabot

Spanish producer and DJ John Talabot stops by Trabendo for an evening that promises to transport audiences. Expect a unique sonic exploration, characteristic of his universe.

John Talabot, real name Oriol Riverola, is an emblematic figure of the Spanish electronic music scene, originally from Barcelona. Active since the late 2000s, he quickly distinguished himself with a singular approach to electronic music, fusing elements of house, disco, and more atmospheric textures. His first album, "ƒin" (2012), is often cited as a major work, praised for its emotional depth and careful productions. Tracks like "Sunshine" or "So Will Be Now" (in collaboration with Pional) perfectly illustrate his ability to create soundscapes that are both dancefloor-friendly and introspective.

His style is characterized by gentle melancholy, subtle rhythms, and haunting melodies, often enriched with ethereal vocal samples. John Talabot has developed a recognizable sonic identity, moving away from nightclub clichés to offer a more nuanced experience. Over the years, he has also founded the Hivern Discs label, a platform that allows him to support other artists sharing his vision and publish his own productions as well as collaborations, notably with Axel Boman under the name Talaboman.

On stage, John Talabot is renowned for his immersive sets, where he weaves progressive atmospheres, inviting the audience on a true sonic journey. Far from pure technical demonstrations, his performances are above all about feeling and musical curation. He excels at creating a connection with the audience, flowing seamlessly from one track to the next, drawing from a wide repertoire that goes beyond his own productions. This performance at Trabendo, an intimate-sized venue, offers an ideal opportunity to discover or rediscover his universe under conditions conducive to listening and dancing.

This concert in Paris is a privileged opportunity to immerse yourself in John Talabot's sonic aesthetic. His ability to create unique atmospheres, both engaging and contemplative, makes each of his appearances an event. The Parisian audience will be able to appreciate the refinement of his selections and the richness of his productions, which continue to influence part of the contemporary electronic scene.