Olivier Mellano's "Mellano: How we tried a new combination of notes to show the invisible or even the embrace of eternity" is a captivating exploration of sound and structure, released on Naive on November 12, 2012. This ambitious project spans nearly two hours and offers a unique listening experience through its diverse interpretations of four core movements.
The album is presented in three distinct versions, each showcasing Mellano's versatility and innovative approach to composition. The Symphonic Version immerses the audience in a rich tapestry of orchestral arrangements, while the 17 Electric Guitars Version delivers a powerful, guitar-driven reinterpretation. The Electro Hip Hop Version adds a modern, rhythmic twist, blending electronic beats with hip-hop elements.
Each version explores the same thematic movements, offering a fresh perspective on the evolution of sound from chaos to harmony. Mellano's creative process is evident in the intricate details and dynamic shifts within each track. The album's title reflects its essence—a bold attempt to convey the invisible through the combination of notes and sounds.
Whether you're a fan of classical, rock, or electronic music, Mellano's album promises a thought-provoking and engaging journey through the realms of sound.
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Tracks
Symphonic Version: Movement 1.From original chaos to a euphoric army of self organized notesOlivier Mellano, Jean-Michaël Lavoie
Symphonic Version: Movement 2.From a sea made by strings to an inside oceanOlivier Mellano, Jean-Michaël Lavoie, Orchestre symphonique de Bretagne, Valérie Gabail
Symphonic Version: Movement 3.From the darkest point to the brightest mindsOlivier Mellano, Jean-Michaël Lavoie, Orchestre symphonique de Bretagne, Valérie Gabail
Symphonic Version: Movement 4.Then, gently, the moving air builds an arch of joyOlivier Mellano, Jean-Michaël Lavoie, Orchestre symphonique de Bretagne, Valérie Gabail
Dead sparkling starsOlivier Mellano, Jean-Michaël Lavoie, Orchestre symphonique de Bretagne, Valérie Gabail
17 Electric Guitars Version: Movement 1.From original chaos to a euphoric army of self organized notesOlivier Mellano, Nicolas Courret, Simon Huw Jones, The ex-sober sailors of the sagrada chaos of living-dead sea
17 Electric Guitars Version: Movement 2.From an electric sea of strings to an inside oceanOlivier Mellano, Nicolas Courret, Simon Huw Jones, The ex-sober sailors of the sagrada chaos of living-dead sea
17 Electric Guitars Version: Movement 3.From the pinkest noise to the whitest noiseOlivier Mellano, Nicolas Courret, Simon Huw Jones, The ex-sober sailors of the sagrada chaos of living-dead sea
17 Electric Guitars Version: Movement 4.Then, surprisingly, 17 guitars build an arch of joyOlivier Mellano, Nicolas Courret, Simon Huw Jones, The ex-sober sailors of the sagrada chaos of living-dead sea
Electro Hip Hop Version: Movement 1.From original chaos to a euphoric army of self organized dataOlivier Mellano, Arm, Black Sifichi, iconAclass, mc dälek
Electro Hip Hop Version: Movement 2.From a sea made by one/0 to an internal oceanOlivier Mellano, Arm, Black Sifichi, iconAclass, mc dälek
Electro Hip Hop Version: Movement 3.From the infra to the ultraOlivier Mellano, Arm, Black Sifichi, iconAclass, mc dälek
Electro Hip Hop Version: Movement 4.Then, logically, the 1s and 0s build an arch of 2sOlivier Mellano, Arm, Black Sifichi, iconAclass, mc dälek
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