The emotions were palpable on Monday evening at URSA mtl in Mile End, where Beyries presented some songs from his first album in French Fire in the lilacswill be released in 2024. Listen to the song now Time Here !
When you enter URSA mtl, you might get the impression that you are visiting Beyries’ rehearsal room. Far from getting lost in the noise, the artist has instead dedicated herself to what she likes best: simplicity. Piano adjustment here, anecdote of a new pedal there, Beyries told us what led her to this new album in French, where we can also hear the pen of her friend Maxime Le Flaguais.
Among other things, the singer-songwriter sang today’s featured song “Du temps,” which evokes the need to take the time to refocus. The video clip, directed by Eva Van Del Bulcke and produced by SEPTIÈME, was unveiled on Monday afternoon:
Beyries also sang other pieces on the album, between piano and guitar. Sensitive, intense songs full of emotions, in which the gentle music becomes the framework for the very elaborate lyrics. The artist also performed Nous sont, the only piece in French from his album Encounter.
“These are such intense songs! It’s very vulnerable for me. I said to myself: That doesn’t make sense. How should I deliver this? » Beyries confided between two songs, with a smile on his lips. However, she achieved this with talent and authenticity in this very intimate concert.
Directed by Joseph Marchand (Pierre Lapointe, Forêt), Du feu dans les lilas is Beyries’ first album in French. In 2018, the artist released the Beyries EP in French to please his fans, who regularly asked him for an album in Molière’s language after the success of his English albums Landing (2017) and Encounter (2020).
Beyries’ album Du feu dans les lilas will be available in 2024 under the Audiogram label. Beyries will be on tour next fall and winter. For full details click here.