"Saints inouïs" by Unknown is a captivating exploration of sacred choral music, blending traditional liturgical pieces with a contemporary twist. Released on May 1, 2020, under ATMA Classique, this album spans a diverse range of genres, including Swedish ballads, vallenato, and lo-fi house, creating a unique and eclectic listening experience.
The album is divided into three main sections, each dedicated to different saints: the Feast of the Conception of the Virgin, Office for St. Pardulf, and Office for St. Yrieix. Each section features a mix of vocal and instrumental pieces, showcasing the artist's versatility and creativity. The choral arrangements are rich and intricate, with harmonies that evoke a sense of reverence and awe. The instrumental tracks, including organ improvisations, add a dynamic and modern edge to the traditional compositions.
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 10 minutes, "Saints inouïs" offers a comprehensive journey through sacred music, reimagined for a contemporary audience. Unknown's ability to blend different genres and styles makes this album a standout in the world of sacred choral music. Whether you're a fan of traditional liturgical pieces or contemporary music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.