Magi Merlin en concert à Rock en Seine
She plays by her own rules, and she is absolutely right to do so. From R&B to electro, jazz to soul, and the most subtle strains of hip-hop, Magi Merlin delights in throwing everything into the mix. Her debut album Power House, co-produced by Merlin herself and arriving in July, draws together these threads of sophisticated eclecticism from a series of EPs released since 2020. The singer-songwriter describes how she absorbs everything around her to craft her tracks, constantly adding depth and character for a result that feels futuristic without being over-polished. Asked about her influences, this Montreal-based Canadian names some undisputed geniuses: Kendrick Lamar, Rosalía and Frank Ocean. We wish her the same worldwide success in the years to come. Consider us under her spell…