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About Melanie De Biasio

Instrument: Vocals

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Melanie De Biasio is a vocalist from Belgium who sings in a low-pitched, affectless voice over seductive electronically treated vamps. it is a spare, hypnotic sound best heard on this track from her 2014 album, No Deal, (Play It Again Sam, 2014). “The Flow" creeps along on a hypnotic mix of off-center drum beats, brooding keyboards, and De Biasio's swirling, offhand vocal which gives way to her haunting flute playing. The song is a late-night cocktail of noirish soul that ...

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Cecile McLorin Salvant, Melanie De Biasio, Mary Halvorson and More

by Jerome Wilson
August 17, 2022

This is a show of varied moods with provocative vocals by Cecile McLorin Salvant and Melanie De Biasio, piano music from Bill Evans and Peter Madsen, some vintage Mary Halvorson and a lot more. Playlist Henry Threadgill Sextett “I Can't Wait Till I Get Home" from The Complete Novus & Columbia Recordings of Henry Threadgill & Air (Mosaic) 00:00 Bill Evans “I Loves You, Porgy" from Inner Spirit (Resonance) 00:58 Peter Madsen's CIA Trio “Emerald Swallowtail Butterfly" from ...