Laetitia Sadier-Rooting for love (LTD BLACK VINYL)
this is an essential part of the foundation she co-built with stereolab, showcasing her spiritual, scientific and sociopolitical inquiries. on 'rooting for love', the report is set alight by the heat of a turbulent world, collapsing institutions and laetitia’s fully engaged process of expression as well as orchestration. the opening number, “who + what” elucidates the central issue of the album: a call for a collective striving for gnosis – an inquisitive outlook that will lend clues to the traumatized civilizations of earth, allowing us to evolve away from millennia of alienation and suffering and towards the achievability of healing. the musical arrangements help to embody the layers of the issue, as with “who + what”’s combination of organ, synths, guitar, bass, trombone, drum programming, vibraphone and zither, all working along intricate paths of chord and tempo changes. leading from the inside is the implacable presence of laetitia sadier, herself interacting with a vocal assembly of men and women billed as the choir. the regular reappearance of the choir throughout 'rooting for love' is a reminder of this music being one of a people in critical mass, in addition to an evolution that continues to deepen the rich harmonic fields in which laetitia plays. past wounds are addressed again and again in the libretto, as the music provides a transformational balm to aid the healing process.
this is an essential part of the foundation she co-built with stereolab, showcasing her spiritual, scientific and sociopolitical inquiries. on 'rooting for love', the report is set alight by the heat of a turbulent world, collapsing institutions and laetitia’s fully engaged process of expression as well as orchestration. the opening number, “who + what” elucidates the central issue of the album: a call for a collective striving for gnosis – an inquisitive outlook that will lend clues to the traumatized civilizations of earth, allowing us to evolve away from millennia of alienation and suffering and towards the achievability of healing. the musical arrangements help to embody the layers of the issue, as with “who + what”’s combination of organ, synths, guitar, bass, trombone, drum programming, vibraphone and zither, all working along intricate paths of chord and tempo changes. leading from the inside is the implacable presence of laetitia sadier, herself interacting with a vocal assembly of men and women billed as the choir. the regular reappearance of the choir throughout 'rooting for love' is a reminder of this music being one of a people in critical mass, in addition to an evolution that continues to deepen the rich harmonic fields in which laetitia plays. past wounds are addressed again and again in the libretto, as the music provides a transformational balm to aid the healing process.
this is an essential part of the foundation she co-built with stereolab, showcasing her spiritual, scientific and sociopolitical inquiries. on 'rooting for love', the report is set alight by the heat of a turbulent world, collapsing institutions and laetitia’s fully engaged process of expression as well as orchestration. the opening number, “who + what” elucidates the central issue of the album: a call for a collective striving for gnosis – an inquisitive outlook that will lend clues to the traumatized civilizations of earth, allowing us to evolve away from millennia of alienation and suffering and towards the achievability of healing. the musical arrangements help to embody the layers of the issue, as with “who + what”’s combination of organ, synths, guitar, bass, trombone, drum programming, vibraphone and zither, all working along intricate paths of chord and tempo changes. leading from the inside is the implacable presence of laetitia sadier, herself interacting with a vocal assembly of men and women billed as the choir. the regular reappearance of the choir throughout 'rooting for love' is a reminder of this music being one of a people in critical mass, in addition to an evolution that continues to deepen the rich harmonic fields in which laetitia plays. past wounds are addressed again and again in the libretto, as the music provides a transformational balm to aid the healing process.