Patrice Desbiens et les moyens du bord… n’a absolument rien d’opportuniste ou de racoleur. L’écriture de Desbiens n’a rien à envier à la musique de Lussier, et vice-versa. Voici l’histoire d’une soudure parfaite.
Avec la rigueur qu’on lui connaît, Lussier a su rester derrière les mots du poète, tout en imposant un univers sonore adéquat. […] Une expérience concluante, à répéter avec d’autres poètes.
The compact disc combines for the first time twenty-two poems written and interpreted by Patrice Desbiens, with music improvised by Jean Derome, Guillaume Dostaler, René Lussier and Pierre Tanguay and recorded on March 18th 1996.
“Patrice Desbiens et les Moyens du Bord” has been produced and directed by veteran guitar explorer René Lussier who then declared: “And then it struck me—right out of my chair! As I struggled back up I realized: Patrice is an incredible poet. To record him while reciting his poems became essential.”
All the poems are taken out of different books written between 1974 and 1995. The texts are featured integrally, housed in an original spiral-bound book designed by Paul Grégoire.
CD-Audio + 1 book