EDM overlord returns with his most personal album ever, entitled Listen and featuring a host of eclectic artists
Emeli Sandé, Nicki Minaj and Ladysmith Black Mambazo are among the contributors to David Guettas new album. The French dance producer calls Listen his most personal album ever, made from the heart and outside [his] comfort zone.
Listen was announced on Tuesday 28 October, two months after Lovers On The Sun, its lead single, topped the UK charts. I could have chosen to repeat the style that has become so successful for me, but I wanted to grow as a producer and push myself to the limit, Guetta said in a statement. Instead of writing tracks on the computer, he composed songs using piano and acoustic guitars, turning the best material into dance cuts. [I wanted to] create songs that stand up whether played by a DJ, a rock band or an orchestra, he explained.
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by Sean Michaels via Electronic music | The Guardian
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