Jean-Michel Jarre - Metamorphoses (2000) [Remastered 2018]
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+.cue+log) - 403 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 145 MB | Covers - 107 MB
Genre: Electronic, Downtempo, Synth-pop | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Sony Music/Columbia (19075833862)
EAC Rip | FLAC (tracks+.cue+log) - 403 MB | MP3 CBR 320 kbps (LAME 3.93) - 145 MB | Covers - 107 MB
Genre: Electronic, Downtempo, Synth-pop | RAR 3% Rec. | Label: Sony Music/Columbia (19075833862)
Metamorphoses is another of those enormous productions by the French electronic music master. Offering a cycle of songs, Jarre and his platoon of keyboards - a wonderful meld of cutting-edge and vintage technologies - delve into the notion of change and evolution with a remarkable efficiency despite the plethora of guest vocalists and instrumentalists. His collaborations with Laurie Anderson ("Je me souviens") and Natacha Atlas ("C'est la Vie") are wonderfully successful. The former is a staggered sequencer-driven track whose pulse varies, throbs, and wanes as the vocals are articulated in syncopated fashion in alternating cadences. The latter is an Eastern-tinged house track, where elements of disco, breakbeat, and even jungle enter and leave the mix after leaving traces of themselves on what follows their articulation…