Jazz

St. Germain: Refueling His Passion

This article was translated from French. Every once in a while a new album will force you to reconfigure and re-evaluate all of the definitions and assumptions one has had about music in order to ...
Jazz

St. Germain

There are really a handful of artists that are as eclectic as producer/DJ Ludovic Navarre and which have managed to enjoy major chart success. Navarre, better known under the moniker St. Germain, has ...
KCRW

How St Germain Heals: Appreciating Paris Post-Attack

The spirit of multicultural Paris — the mélange of cultures and music that Paris represents — are reflected in a great new album from St.Germain. The new album provides ample testimony on how diverse ...
Wall Street Journal

‘St Germain’ Review: Bamako by Way of Paris

Ludovic Navarre, who works under the name St Germain, returns this week with a new album, his first in 15 years. In a fluid mix that’s characteristic of the French producer-composer’s work, he pulls ...
Rolling Stone

Osunlade Reinvents St Germain With Blissful ‘Sure Thing’ Remix

When the French musician Ludovic Navarre, who works under the name St Germain, originally released the Tourist album in 2000, “Sure Thing” was immediately a favorite. It wove together samples — ...