Récital Boxon presents a first album: “Elle frappe la terre rouge” (She Strikes the Red Earth) A journey that is jerky, peppered with poetry, transfers of life experiences, music with accents of the world and declarations of love in a world gone wild. Récital Boxon is an unruly and tempestuous journey that rattles and batters the idea of borders. A song of love and war that overflows with the fury of the world. A poetic and musical attack that penetrates life like a break-in. A non-negotiable rage whose spittle is gathered by a wave of derision. An insurgent path drawn to get us out of the mass grave of History with a capital H. A roar in the middle of the desert where we suddenly feel less lonely. It is incredible what the din of fireflies can awaken or the festive prayers and possible fires that it reveals beneath the fascist rot and throbbing pain of powerlessness.

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