Clinton Ferron releases “Breaking News” album

Clinton Ferron releases “Breaking News” album

Clinton Ferronone of the biggest names in international reggae, released his new album this week latest newsthe 13th studio work of his career, which was born with the aim of throwing some common sense and compassion into the world and means healing for the artist, whose life has completely changed during the pandemic, as well as that of the whole community. of musicians.

During the moment of isolation caused by the pandemic, the singer stayed at home in Seattle, experiencing the crisis with his wife, and together they performed several lives to stay in touch with the outside world. These moments were bright lights during the period to keep Clinton’s inspiration positive. On the other hand, the constant bad news from all the media also struck him, it was when the composer felt the need to react, presenting his lyrics to the world which, as his longtime friend said , manjul I am “balm for ears, mind, soul and body”.





Clinton Ferron releases “Breaking News” album

Due to the pandemic, the production of the project was also carried out in an unusual way. Used to recording a guide track for each song in the early days in the studio, with only his vocals and guitar captured at once, and only then recording track by track with the musicians of his Seattle band, Clinton Fearon necessary to record a real demo with most of the instruments in the archive – except drums and keyboards – all performed by himself, with the sound engineer Pete Reminto the Dubtrain Studio, in your neighborhood. The demo was sent to the musicians at France to practice and a few months later the artist flew to burgundy to record them together, with the support of the sound engineer Damien ‘Bobby’ Coutrot to the Studio Bacchus.

the musicians of the band The source of Riddimthe great ones Xavier ‘Kubix’ Begue (guitar), Julien ‘Manjul’ Souletie (voice and percussion) Simon ‘Saymon’ Coutant (battery), Cirade of Tommaso “Mato”. (downward) e Muctaru Wurie (keyboards), they took care of the impeccable interpretation of the songs.




from the words of Clinton: the best ensemble of musicians I’ve ever played with.

Listen to the album:

Source: Terra

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