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Fievel Is Glauque: For Ma Clément Anything Goes But Be Careful
by Dean Nardi
This interview is with Ma Clément, who is the vocalist half of the Fievel Is Glauque compositional duo, in partnership with Zach Phillips. The tandem typically eschews digital correspondence, opting to meet in either Brussels or New York when the muse is calling. Assuredly, they would appreciate the muse even more if it would purchase air fare. All About Jazz corresponded with Clément in French, so the text is a translation from both the interviewer and her. It is not ...
Continue ReadingFievel Is Glauque: Zach Phillips Believes Harmony Does Not End With Writing
by Dean Nardi
Fievel Is Glauque is an integration between multi-instrumentalist Zach Phillips and vocalist Ma Clément along with a mutable cast of eminent musicians. Their latest album is the homophone-titled Rong Weicknes (Fat Possum, 2024), which may or may not also be an oxymoron. Linguistics aside, this fantabulous collection of songs may well be the most resolute version of the ensemble yet. The music continually offers listeners a melody then counters with improvised sounds that briefly dabble with the festive ...
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