Maxx Parker - Outsider - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

Album Tracks 1. Waiting for Nick at Rick´S Café 2. Povo Que Cais Descalço 3. Arraia 4. Miúdas E Motas 5. Waits 6. Zoe Llorando 7. B. Leza 8. Dona Emília 9. A Bunch of Meninos 10. Dos Rios 11. Welcome Simone 12. Mr. Snowden´S Dream 13. Hawai in Chelas

Philippe Cohen Solal and Mike Lindsay will OUTSIDER, an album of ten astonishing pop songs, inspired by America's most celebrated Outsider artist Henry Darger, whose lyrics written over 50 years ago, have been set to music for the first time and brought into the present day. While Darger's artwork has been lovingly and faithfully reproduced across all the OUTSIDER visual assets. OUTSIDER is the brainchild of Philippe Cohen Solal, the million-selling artist, producer and composer behind Gotan Project, who has been given exclusive, unprecedented access to Henry Darger's life and works. He has brought together the Mercury Prize winning producer Mike Lindsay of acid folk group Tunng, to co-write and co-produce the album, bringing in the acclaimed Hannah Peel (The Magnetic North, Game Of Thrones) for the brass and strings instrumentation and backing vocals depicting Darger's child characters the Vivian girls, and Adam Glover for the rich, crooning lead vocals, that reflect the inner voice of Darger himself through the original lyrics. The rich instrumentation and vocals that is, at times theatrical, nostalgic, magical and innocent, combine with Darger's lyrics and storytelling to spirit the listener away into panoramic sonic vistas. Solal and Lindsay have brought together their towering musical talents to create rolling emotional strings, anthemic horns and soaring string symphonies, adding melodies via vintage guitars, synths and children's instruments. Inspired by Darger's inner world, Solal and Lindsay have created a new musical dimension, taking us on a journey into Darger's imagination, the 'Realms of the Unreal'. Philippe Cohen Solal said InchI first came across Henry Darger's work in 2003, and it has stayed with me ever since. I feel I know Darger, so many years I've been reading his books and living with his work and words. I feel connected because of the kind of

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