Boris Maurussane

French musician Boris Maurussane is releasing his first solo album : Social Kaleidoscope, which he composed, wrote, arranged and recorded.

Besides his solo work, he is also part of baroque pop-folk band Like billy-ho, alongside Rohmer specialist Philippe Fauvel, with whom he released the album « La Vacance » in 2013; He also works as a guitar and keyboards player with Athanase Granson, Domotic, and Morricone Pop Ensemble (a band dedicated to Morricone and other italian composers’ covers).

Musically he bears family resemblance to Mehdi Zannad, Julien Gasc, Aquaserge, Dorian Pimpernel; His influences range from Pink Floyd to popular brasilian music and include Robert Wyatt (« my harmonic standard »), The Beach Boys, Debussy, Stereolab, Ravel, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Coltrane, The High Llamas…

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https://borismaurussane.bandcamp.com

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5,4,3,2,1,0.

1st May 2023

From the album Social Kaleidoscope, released last year.

This is often the sign of talent!

10th February 2023

Interview with Boris Maurussane for Buzz On Web. [...] Sorti au mois de mai dernier, le premier album de Boris Maurussane, « Kaléidoscope » est une merveille ! Un disque plein de mélodies incroyables avec une production fantastique qui rappelle les meilleurs disques des Beach Boys, des Beatles, les Zombies ou encore les Kinks. C’est le disque d’un amoureux de la pop qui a su se servir de sa culture pour la mettre au service d’une musique impeccable. [...]

Un’esplosione di baroque-pop

18th January 2023

Review of Social Kaleidoscope on Ondarock, top italian webzine ! [...] Con “Riverbank”, Maurussane entra nelle lande chamber-pop con la stessa grazia dei Left Banke, la disinvoltura di Kevin Ayers e la genialità orchestrale di Louis Philippe e Bertrand Burgalat, tra chitarre acustiche in libertà, scanzonati riff, swing, jazz, un assolo di tromba e altre delizie da big band circense.

Social Kaleidoscope

Drawer melodies

13th July 2022

Nice review in Télérama! [...] On aiguillera donc l'amateur vers un jeune homme sans âge au look austère, qui publie sur un petit label normand un exercice de style qui nous téléporte vers la Californie de la fin des sixties. [...]

Social Kaleidoscope

Voluptuousness: very lively moral or aesthetic pleasure

12th July 2022

Chronique très enthousiaste chez A Découvrir Absolument. [...] Achieving pleasure is not easy. You have to know how to detach from a form of common ugliness that seems to nail our fellow men to the ground, stuck as they are in a venomous and oh so reductive facility. At the same time, you have to be able not to take the heights for a crushing power, leaving common ugliness under its dark and sentient shadow. No, voluptuousness is to take what we might take for candor towards a sort of sound blessing here. [...]

Social Kaleidoscope

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