Bruno Pelletier, a celebrated figure in the world of variété française and chanson, presents his captivating album "Sous influences," released on September 13, 2019, under the Musicor label. This 14-track collection spans a duration of 55 minutes, offering a symphonic journey through Pelletier's enchanting vocals and compelling storytelling.
The album features a blend of original compositions and reinterpretations, showcasing Pelletier's versatility and depth as an artist. Collaborating with the Orchestre symphonique de Longueuil, "Sous influences" elevates the traditional chanson experience with lush orchestral arrangements that add a new dimension to these timeless tracks.
From the whimsical "Le chat du café des artistes" to the poignant "Lettre à l'univers," each song is a testament to Pelletier's ability to evoke a range of emotions and paint vivid imagery with his lyrics. The album's standout tracks, such as "Aujourd'hui je dis bonjour à la vie" and "La complainte du chercheur d'or," highlight his knack for crafting memorable melodies and heartfelt narratives.
"Sous influences" is not just an album; it's an experience that invites you to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of French music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Bruno Pelletier or a newcomer to his work, this album offers a delightful exploration of his artistic evolution and the enduring power of chanson.