Together as Symphony Music, Max Turnbull of Badge Époque Ensemble and Michael Rault have created Radiant Music, a zone where freak-friendly psychedelia, jazz, funk, and soul exist in a state of constant crossover. The Toronto twosome joined us to the radiance they found together and the influence of “The World Band in the World,” 10cc.
Category: Michael Rault
Michael Rault :: S/T
Four years in the making, Michael Rault is a personal album exemplified. After wrapping up the album cycle for 2018’s excellent It’s A New Day Tonight, recordings for the eponymous new record were juggled between commutes from California and Rault’s Canadian hometown, Edmonton. Like the uncertain logistical challenges of the pandemic that corresponded with this trajectory, the changes came both personally and professionally.
The Lagniappe Sessions :: Michael Rault
Lagniappe (la ·gniappe) noun ‘lan-ˌyap,’ — 1. An extra or unexpected gift or benefit. 2. Something given or obtained as a gratuity or bonus. On his new album for Daptone Records […]
Michael Rault :: The Aquarium Drunkard Interview
Michael Rault’s new album, New Day Tonight, lends itself to repeated listens. It’s not just that the Canadian musician continues to build on his distinctively retro-but-not-old sound , but the complexity and […]
Michael Rault :: Sleep With Me
2015’s Living Daylight showed Michael’s Rault pop versatility, veering from arena-level arrangements to Apples in Stereo bombast seamlessly. Since then, the Edmonton-born composer has swung through New York, and signed up […]