Pisitrance Open Air W/ Liquid Soul

Liquid Soul, emblematic jazz-funk group, returns to Paris for an open-air concert series. Prepare yourself for a unique sonic experience blending raw energy and instrumental sophistication.

Liquid Soul, formed in Chicago in 1993 by saxophonist and leader Mars Williams, quickly established itself as a major figure in the American acid jazz movement. The group is recognized for its bold blend of jazz, funk, hip-hop and rock, creating a distinctive sound that captivated a wide and diverse audience. Their eponymous debut album, released in 1996, was a critical and commercial success, launching the group onto the international scene and earning them a Grammy Awards nomination.

Over the years, Liquid Soul continued exploring and broadening musical horizons with albums like « Here to Stay  » and « Evolution  », which consolidated their reputation as an innovative and dynamic group. Mars Williams, with his saxophone mastery and improvisational sense, is the group's beating heart, surrounded by talented musicians each bringing unique touches. Their live performances are particularly renowned for intensity and ability to create palpable connection with audiences, transforming every concert into a genuine musical celebration.

Their style, often described as « jazz for the hip-hop generation  », incorporates irresistible groove elements, punchy bass lines and fiery brass solos. This genre fusion allowed Liquid Soul to transcend musical boundaries and touch varied audiences from jazz fans to electronic music lovers. The group always remained faithful to its identity while renewing itself, explaining its longevity and relevance in today's musical landscape.

This Paris passage offers a rare opportunity to discover or rediscover Liquid Soul's contagious energy in an open-air setting. The group promises a memorable performance where improvisation and spontaneity take center stage. Expect an evening rich in engaging rhythms and captivating melodies, a true sonic journey delighting the senses and making audiences vibrate to their unique fusion.