Behind our voices. Gaëtan Roussel on one or two chords

All summer in “Behind our voices we meet eight major artists of French song who, at home and their instrument in hand, reveal to us the secrets of their creations. Monday, July 11, the former leader of Louise Attaque explains how to compose a lot of songs… with few chords on the guitar.

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So we were at Gaëtan Roussel’s, or rather in a Parisian studio, a few meters underground. He had his guitar in his hand and we simply asked him how it starts, a song.

In this episode of our chronicle behind our voicesthis is what you hear:

Gaëtan Roussel sings to us Leah2022

Louise Attack, Leah1997

Gaëtan Roussel sings to us Help Myself (We’re just passing through), 2022

Gaëtan Roussel sings to us A long time2022

Gaetan Roussel, Help Myself (We’re just passing through), 2010

Gaëtan Roussel sings to us I throw myself around your neck2022

Gaetan Roussel, I throw myself around your neck2021

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Remember: during the summer of 2019, La Playlist de Françoise Hardy was a crossing of the musical baggage of an author, composer and performer considered as the arbiter of the elegance of pop in France.

In July and August 2017, we spent A Summer in Souchon, during which Alain Souchon guided us on a tasty walk through a lifetime of love for song.


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