limited black 2lp paris' is frahm’s first live album from a single night, march 21, 2024, and contains ten tracks over a running time of 84 minutes. ecorded one and a half years after his magnum opus, 'music for animals'—described by popmatters as “a musical waterfall of monumental proportions”—nils frahm shares its accompanying live album. frahm’s performances have always been known for expanding upon his studio recordings, and 'paris' is no exception. drawing on his substantial catalogue, the german composer and producer reworks tracks from 'music for animals' (‘right right right’ and ‘briefly’) before less recent material from 2009’s 'the bells' (‘some’, also included on 2015’s 'solo'), and 2012’s 'screws' (‘re’, originally recorded with just nine fingers after frahm broke a thumb). there’s also ‘spells’ from 'all encores' and ‘you name it’ from 2024’s solo piano album, 'day', while the brand new, luxurious and strangely gripping ‘opera’ sets the stage for ‘on the roof’, from his heart-rending, award-winning score for 2015’s widely acclaimed, one-camera, one-take german thriller, 'victoria'.
limited black 2lp paris' is frahm’s first live album from a single night, march 21, 2024, and contains ten tracks over a running time of 84 minutes. ecorded one and a half years after his magnum opus, 'music for animals'—described by popmatters as “a musical waterfall of monumental proportions”—nils frahm shares its accompanying live album. frahm’s performances have always been known for expanding upon his studio recordings, and 'paris' is no exception. drawing on his substantial catalogue, the german composer and producer reworks tracks from 'music for animals' (‘right right right’ and ‘briefly’) before less recent material from 2009’s 'the bells' (‘some’, also included on 2015’s 'solo'), and 2012’s 'screws' (‘re’, originally recorded with just nine fingers after frahm broke a thumb). there’s also ‘spells’ from 'all encores' and ‘you name it’ from 2024’s solo piano album, 'day', while the brand new, luxurious and strangely gripping ‘opera’ sets the stage for ‘on the roof’, from his heart-rending, award-winning score for 2015’s widely acclaimed, one-camera, one-take german thriller, 'victoria'.
limited black 2lp paris' is frahm’s first live album from a single night, march 21, 2024, and contains ten tracks over a running time of 84 minutes. ecorded one and a half years after his magnum opus, 'music for animals'—described by popmatters as “a musical waterfall of monumental proportions”—nils frahm shares its accompanying live album. frahm’s performances have always been known for expanding upon his studio recordings, and 'paris' is no exception. drawing on his substantial catalogue, the german composer and producer reworks tracks from 'music for animals' (‘right right right’ and ‘briefly’) before less recent material from 2009’s 'the bells' (‘some’, also included on 2015’s 'solo'), and 2012’s 'screws' (‘re’, originally recorded with just nine fingers after frahm broke a thumb). there’s also ‘spells’ from 'all encores' and ‘you name it’ from 2024’s solo piano album, 'day', while the brand new, luxurious and strangely gripping ‘opera’ sets the stage for ‘on the roof’, from his heart-rending, award-winning score for 2015’s widely acclaimed, one-camera, one-take german thriller, 'victoria'.