Jazz Articles about François Lana

François Lana Trio: Cathédrale

by Troy Dostert
February 2, 2021

The title of Swiss-based pianist François Lana's latest release, Cathédrale, carries a two-fold significance. Its most obvious reference is to transcendence, something Lana affirms in the liner notes: “Music is a form of spirituality," but it can also be a reference to the sophisticated architectural approach Lana brings to his art. Not only the music, but the album's vivid artwork and the recording process itself were entirely in the hands of Lana and his colleagues, bassist Fabien Ianonne and drummer ...