Jarring Effects celebrates 27 years of 'audio-activism' in France

Within the southern French metropolis of Lyon, a music label is attempting to maintain the flame of independence alive in an business dominated by revenue.

Jarring Results is predicated within the metropolis’s Croix-Rousse district. And it claims to assist its artists with out being motivated by financial success.

To have fun its 27 years of historical past, the group is now internet hosting a competition that runs by this weekend. (September 9 to 11)

"Jarring Results is 27 years of 'audio-activism',” mentioned Mr. Mo, a supervisor with the label.

“What characterizes us is that we're not on the lookout for fashionable or mainstream music. We're defending our artists.

“We do not match into containers, and quite the opposite, we like to interrupt the codes a bit.

“It is an open-mindedness to welcome a most of artists by associating this digital music with kinds, from techno to city music, and likewise, we'll say 'world music'."

The competition will characteristic one among Lyon's most well-known DJs, Flore, who will share the stage with Moroccan artist Glitter 55, bringing collectively techno, home, and dub, a musical type developed from reggae.

Sociedade Recreativa from Brazil is one other member of the line-up. The band combines conventional music from its dwelling nation with dub, bass, and hip-hop.

Regardless of these worldwide artists, the label had native origins, signing teams from Lyon because the Nineteen Nineties.

"We now have all the time labored with individuals from the neighbourhood, that is the idea,” mentioned Céline Frezza, the label’s creative director

“On the identical time, we have now all the time needed to confide in the worldwide scene. The primary nations we labored with rather a lot have been Bosnia-Herzegovina and South Africa.

“The cooperation between, exactly, all of the individuals who defended a brand new method of creating music and one other method of being collectively, right here we're on the lookout for these individuals in all places on the earth."

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