New Batch of Remastered Albums
A new batch of Jean Michel Jarre remastered albums were released this month by Sony Music Germany. The remastered albums are Chronologie, Waiting For Cousteau, Revolutions, Rendez-Vous and Zoolook. All these albums contains a redesigned booklet and some new notes.
Please note that the Rendez-Vous album have errors on a few tracks, mostly on Rendez-Vous 2. Fairlight Jarre talked with Yakuda Audio (they made these remasters) and they told us that they will fix these errors very soon.
XVII Rendez Vous
The XVII annual Jean Michel Jarre Convention will be celebrated in Seville next 26, 27 and 28 September 2014. The big event of this Rendez Vous will be the concert that will be staged at the Events hall, with the performances of Complexystems, Cyborgdrive, Die Stadt, Juanma 71, Tonino Drums, Xethis and Destino Plutón. In this web you have all the info about the XVII Rendez Vous.
Electronic Tour 5
Electronic Tour 5 is the new musical compilation of musicians of the Fjarre Forum. The project, coordinated by Xethis, and with art by Nelman Music System, is available for purchase or download on Bandcamp website.
Interview with Chema Peral, Author of Waiting for Jean Michel Comic
Chema Peral is a spanish ilustrator who made last year a comic book based on Jean Michel Jarre, called “Esperando a Jean Michel” (Waiting for Jean Michel). Fairlight Jarre talked with Chema about Jarre and more…
Jean Michel Jarre Remastered
Next April 25 Sony Music will release the first bunch of the Jean Michel Jarre back catalog, starting with Oxygene, Equinoxe, Magnetic Fields, The Concerts in China, Houston/Lyon and Destination Docklands. There will be not bonus tracks and only iterations on the cover of Houston/Lyon and Destination Docklands albums. The Concerts in China album will be a 2CD release.
Interview with Michel Geiss (II)
– Tell us about your memories about the historical concert in Houston.
My artistic collaboration covered a wide range of roles. One more story. Back in summer 1985, as I had not seen Jean-Michel since a while, I decided to invite him to a famous restaurant in a very nice place, in the St-Germain forest, a short distance from Croissy. We had a table in the garden, below the trees, and the weather was splendid. Continue reading “Interview with Michel Geiss (II)”
Interview with Michel Geiss (I)
Everybody knows Michel Geiss in the Jarrefan world. How many times we dreamed with make an interview with Michel Geiss? Now, the dream is a reality. We have not more to say. Let Michel Geiss speak!
Interview with Paul Kodish
Paul Kodish, the drummer that played with Jean Michel Jarre on the Nuit Electronique, tell us in this brief interview about his work with JMJ at that time.
Interview with David Perreau
– First of all we would to know more about mastering. Related to JEAN MICHEL JARRE, what is exactly your work?
Well, my work is to optimise the sound sedign of the sound mix that did JMJ, to optimise the loudness witch is an very important key, and to increase and optime warmless, deepness on the sound.
– How did you meet JARRE? Continue reading “Interview with David Perreau”