Christian Méry - 1e Série Histoires Corses O Dumme Le Taxiphone

Review by Peni Yuniarti

Christian Méry's album, 1e Série Histoires Corses O Dumme Le Taxiphone, is a captivating and immersive musical journey into the heart of Corsican culture. The album is a collection of 12 beautifully crafted tracks that showcase Méry's exceptional talent as a composer and musician.

The album's opening track, "O Dumme," sets the tone for the rest of the album with its hauntingly beautiful melody and evocative lyrics. Méry's use of traditional Corsican instruments, such as the mandolin and the guitar, creates a rich and authentic sound that transports the listener to the rugged landscapes of Corsica.

Throughout the album, Méry's storytelling abilities are on full display, with each track telling a unique and compelling story about Corsican life and culture. From the mournful ballad of "La Mamma" to the lively and upbeat "A Ballata Di U Natale," each track is a testament to Méry's skill as a songwriter and storyteller.

Summary by Peni Yuniarti

1e Série Histoires Corses O Dumme Le Taxiphone is a must-listen for anyone interested in Corsican culture or world music in general. Méry's talent and passion for his craft shine through in every note, making this album a truly unforgettable musical experience.