Rose Noir unveils *Beat Tape 02* a captivating foray into instrumental hip-hop that fuses the intricacies of '70s film soundtracks with modern production techniques. Through eight meticulously crafted tracks, the Paris-based artist presents a new collection of heaters that stands as a testament to his decades-long quest to make the perfect beat....
Rose Noir unveils *Beat Tape 02* a captivating foray into instrumental hip-hop that fuses the intricacies of '70s film soundtracks with modern production techniques. Through eight meticulously crafted tracks, the Paris-based artist presents a new collection of heaters that stands as a testament to his decades-long quest to make the perfect beat.
Rose Noir echoes the profound influence of hip-hop legends Madlib and J Dilla, yet he spins his own narrative with threads from the jazz-funk realm shaped by Brian Bennet, Azymuth, and Janko Nilovic. Ultimately, *Beat Tape 02* showcases Rose Noir's distinctive blend of delicate motifs with the shadowy allure of film noir. The influence of figures like David Axelrod is palpable, yet Rose Noir carves out his unique space in the modern musical canon.
This release follows a remarkable entrance into the music scene with his debut 'Beat Tape 01' that set the stage for his evolving narrative. In 2023, Rose Noir's collaboration with rapper R.A.P. Ferreira brought critical acclaim and showcased his production agility. His work with French psychedelic artist Moodoid further underscores his propensity for sonic exploration and boundary-pushing.
*Beat Tape 02* not only solidifies Rose Noir's presence in the instrumental hip-hop sphere but also highlights his ability to evolve. Each track is a portal to his world—a canvas where listener expectations are challenged and redefined. After pioneering trap EDM with his UZ alias, Rose Noir continues to ascend, and the promise of innovation and depth heralds an exhilarating future for his sonic vision.