The latest album, produced by Martin Meissonnier, mixing original tracks with reworkings of traditional Japanese songs.
Tracks incorrectly stated on the cover. Loose leaf with the correct track list enclosed in the envelope.
Comes in a glossy digipak, with inner booklet including full lyrics.
"Kodoma" is the japanese word for "Echoes". Sounds came to me after ricocheted, across the years, against forests and muntains. It is my turn now to throw them up in the air, in the hope that, after having hit a few concrete walls, they will travel as echoes and reach someone else.
(Maļa Barouh)
"Kodama" is a captivating CD album by Maia Barouh, released under the renowned label Editions Saravah. This work showcases Maia Barouh's unique blend of Japanese folk influences and contemporary electronic sounds, creating an atmospheric journey that bridges cultures and genres. The album features haunting vocals, intricate arrangements, and poetic lyrics that reflect both personal stories and broader cultural themes. Maia Barouh is a Franco-Japanese singer-songwriter celebrated for her innovative approach to music; she has previously garnered international attention with albums like "Mai," earning praise for her ability to fuse traditional Japanese melodies with modern rhythms. Editions Saravah, established in 1965 by Pierre Barouh, is known for its commitment to artistic freedom and eclecticism?supporting groundbreaking artists across jazz, world music, chanson française, and experimental genres.