Janelle Monáe is a 27-year-old American singer who's career pop-out after the hit collaboration We Are Young with fun.
Owner of a very powerful and soulful voice, Monáe is also a great songwriter, a huge performer and a unique talent.
Influenced by many great artists like James Brown or Gnarles Barkley, Janelle Monáe has a very personal groove who complements her iconic image and jazzy-upbeat-pop impressive songs.
She ain't afraid to take a risk and sometimes that creates this "hard to really embrace" her music moment but she is quite a key in this industry and her uniqueness and ability to innovate is surely bringing her up high right now.
After one successful album The ArchAndroid in 2010 and two EPs in 2003 and 2007, it's time for the really expected second album.
The Electric Lady is inspired by her mother and all the women in her life. About this new record, Monáe started to write and create the songs around rebel women who dared to live their life to the fullest and who didn't settled with was is done.
According to the artist, she created this persona who represents "the woman I wanted to see around me." When describing her, she also adds "I have hundreds of these paintings with the same feminine figure over and over... (...) My colleagues and friends told me to name this mysterious figure because she seemed to be a totem, a powerful symbol for me. So I named her The Electric Lady, and that's where the album's title came from."
Dance Apocalyptic is a very upbeat pop song, with a big reference to Mark Ronson music and following the footsteps of Prince's glam era, breathing a retro rockabilly guitar and 50's dance moves and inspiring to a huge rave, perfect to a "dance apocalyptic".
Dance Apocalyptic is the perfect zombie-end-of-the-world-incarnation personified by a powerful 60's energetic lady.
Owner of a very powerful and soulful voice, Monáe is also a great songwriter, a huge performer and a unique talent.
Influenced by many great artists like James Brown or Gnarles Barkley, Janelle Monáe has a very personal groove who complements her iconic image and jazzy-upbeat-pop impressive songs.
She ain't afraid to take a risk and sometimes that creates this "hard to really embrace" her music moment but she is quite a key in this industry and her uniqueness and ability to innovate is surely bringing her up high right now.
After one successful album The ArchAndroid in 2010 and two EPs in 2003 and 2007, it's time for the really expected second album.
The Electric Lady is inspired by her mother and all the women in her life. About this new record, Monáe started to write and create the songs around rebel women who dared to live their life to the fullest and who didn't settled with was is done.
According to the artist, she created this persona who represents "the woman I wanted to see around me." When describing her, she also adds "I have hundreds of these paintings with the same feminine figure over and over... (...) My colleagues and friends told me to name this mysterious figure because she seemed to be a totem, a powerful symbol for me. So I named her The Electric Lady, and that's where the album's title came from."
Dance Apocalyptic is a very upbeat pop song, with a big reference to Mark Ronson music and following the footsteps of Prince's glam era, breathing a retro rockabilly guitar and 50's dance moves and inspiring to a huge rave, perfect to a "dance apocalyptic".
Dance Apocalyptic is the perfect zombie-end-of-the-world-incarnation personified by a powerful 60's energetic lady.
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