«I don’t believe being unconventional is a conscious choice; it’s simply part of your character,» states the French artist, reflecting on his long-standing ambition to make sound accessible to everyone. Presented by GRAMMY.com, Living Legends is an editorial series that honors musical icons and recognizes their unique legacies and continued influence on culture. GRAMMY.com recently […]
La famosa editorial británica Támesis y Hudson tiene previsto publicar el 8 de octubre de 2026 Máquinas: una historia de la música electrónica, el nuevo libro de Jean-Michel Jarre, reconocido como uno de los grandes pioneros de la música electrónica. Este trabajo se concibe como la historia ilustrada definitiva del sonido electrónico, proponiendo un recorrido
A History of Electronic Music’, un recorrido literario y visual por la música electrónica Leer más »
«No, Fix It.» Those three words — murmured to himself backstage after a lackluster calypso performance at a youth talent show — would steer Machel Montano’s four-decade journey. While his contemporaries drifted from Caribbean sounds to foreign influences, the 9-year-old vowed to reignite soca’s allure. Today, with a record 22 significant monarch titles (the musical
After six decades, Jean-Michel Jarre continues to shape the future of electronic music. Since 1972, he has been a beacon of innovation, with his monumental third album, Oxygène, selling 18 million copies and igniting the synth movement of the 1970s. From the advent of modular synthesizers to advancements in digital recording—and now artificial intelligence—Jarre’s passion