"With Oiseau de Nuit I wanted to borrow the codes of hip-hop production, knowing very well that this wasn’t the kind of music I was naturally inclined to make. Still, the records that stuck with me before and during the creative process were from Beastie Boys, Kendrick Lamar, Makaya McCraven, Thelonious Monk, Armand Hammer, Dean Blunt, Alice Coltrane, Cymande, Yusef Lateef, Lolita Cuevas, Georgia Ann Muldrow, and Brahja. I stayed...
Today Antoine Corriveau unveils a third single titled Imprudences, off his upcoming album Oiseau de Nuit, available everywhere this Friday via Secret City Records. “The music came to be while I was writing instrumentals for Elisabeth Cardin’s podcast Manger le territoire,” says Antoine. “I really liked this chord progression and I felt the desire to turn it into a song. It was the first time that I worked with existing...
Today Antoine Corriveau announces the upcoming release of his fifth LP entitled “Oiseau de Nuit,” which will be available everywhere April 25th via Secret City Records. Coproduced by Antoine and Stéphane Bergeron (Karkwa), “Oiseau de Nuit” is an exceptional sonic journey that will surprise listeners. Improvisation, narration, shattered musical conventions — the bird rises into the night and topples all pre-established notions about his creator. Melodies that flirt with R&B...
Today Antoine Corriveau announces the upcoming release of PISSENLIT, on October 9 via Secret City Records. Three new things in Antoine’s life led to the creation of this album: a car, a studio, and a label. In this order of importance. Since the release of his previous album, “I bought a car,” says Antoine Corriveau. “I drove a lot these last few years.” Escaping far from home, but still somewhat...
