Thomas Bangalter's Mirage: Ballet for 16 Dancers - A Unique Electronic Minimalism Experience

Thomas Bangalter's Mirage: Ballet for 16 Dancers - A Unique Electronic Minimalism Experience

Thomas Bangalter is set to release a new album titled Mirage – Ballet for 16 Dancers on June 5th. The album, described as a piece of electronic minimalism, serves as a companion to the ballet of the same name choreographed by Damien Jalet and contemporary artist Kōhei Nawa. Drawing inspiration from avant-garde composer Iannis Xenakis, Bangalter's Mirage promises to be a unique and atmospheric electronic experience.

The first track from the album, "Mirage: part II," will be available on all digital streaming platforms on April 24th. A teaser trailer for the project showcases the 16 dancers in a mesmerizing display of movement and artistry. This album marks Bangalter's latest venture into experimental classical music following his previous collaborations with Jalet on CHIROPTERA and the release of Mythologies in 2023.

While Bangalter has been actively engaged in his experimental projects, he recently delighted fans by revisiting his Daft Punk roots during a performance with Fred again.. in London. The nostalgic set featured some of Daft Punk's iconic tunes, adding a touch of nostalgia to his innovative musical journey. Stay tuned for the release of Mirage – Ballet for 16 Dancers on June 5th for a captivating blend of electronic music and contemporary dance.