Pascal Comelade's "Paralelo" is a captivating exploration of sound and composition, released on November 3, 2017, under his self-titled label. This album is a journey through 24 unique tracks, each offering a distinct sonic experience that spans a little over an hour and thirteen minutes. Comelade, known for his eclectic and innovative approach to music, delivers a rich tapestry of compositions that range from the hauntingly beautiful "Mouvement décomposé d'un coup de marteau" to the rhythmic intricacies of "Politico" and the atmospheric "Mediterraneo."
The album showcases Comelade's versatility and creativity, blending elements of experimental, ambient, and even playful, whimsical sounds in tracks like "Musique ridicule" and "A Noise In My Nose." The recurring themes and motifs, such as the "Paralelo" tracks, create a sense of continuity and cohesion, while the diverse instrumentation and compositions keep the listener engaged and intrigued.
"Paralelo" is not just a collection of songs but a testament to Pascal Comelade's artistic vision and his ability to push the boundaries of conventional music. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to his work, this album offers a compelling and immersive listening experience that highlights the depth and breadth of Comelade's musical genius.