Daniel Lanois, of works with U2 and Bob Dylan, signs with BMG

Daniel Lanois, of works with U2 and Bob Dylan, signs with BMG

The BMG record label (Musical group Bertelsmann) announced this Wednesday (6) that the legendary Canadian producer Daniele Lanois has signed a distribution agreement for his music catalog, with the exception of one of his own 13 solo albums. player, pianowhich will be his new studio work, it will be on digital platforms September 23through Modern recordings.

Long 50 years of careerDaniel Lanois has been acclaimed as a music producer, musician, singer and songwriter, with works performed with big names in the industry such as Brian Eno, Peter Gabriel, U2, Hammylou Harris, Bob Dylan And Neil Youngamong many others.

As a solo artist, Lanois explores a musical vision that spans multiple musical genres and forms, being responsible for the main vocal tracks in Red Dead Redemption IIone of the best-selling titles in gaming history.





Daniel Lanois, of works with U2 and Bob Dylan, signs with BMG

Magazine rolling stone stated that their “Unmistakable footprints are everywhere on an entire wing of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame”while the NPR praised their own “brilliant albums of sincere songs”.

Fred CasmirEVP of the Global Repertoire at BMG celebrated the new agreement with the musician: “Daniel Lanois is a sonic alchemist whose work showcases the best of his art, loved and admired by the community of artists and fans around the world. We are delighted that he has chosen BMG as their record company.”

player, piano will be the successor of heavy sunreleased last year and that was a compilation inspired by the soul music And gospelperformed by a full band.

“There is a rush to be stronger and brighter in the world of the piano that makes the instrument sound rough and brittle in my ear”He said. “I decided that if I was going to make a piano record, I wanted it to sound like the recordings of the 40s and 50s, when the piano was smooth and beautiful.”

Christian KellersmannSenior Vice President of Modern recordingsShe said: “As in everything he does, Daniel makes the new and the new familiar. It’s amazing work that is perfectly in line with Modern Recording’s mission to push the boundaries of music.”

Daniele Lanois join a list of Modern registrations which includes Pat Metheny, Craig Armstrong, Simon Goff, Katie Melua, Meredi, Vince Mendoza, Pantha du Prince and many others.

Among his memorable works are albums The Unforgettable Fire, The Joshua Three And Achtung BabAnd from U2in addition to the titles Birdy so we in Pietro Gabriele And Oh Mercy! in Bob Dylan.

Source: Terra

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