RENAUD. Singer Renaud, who has just released the single “Si tu me pays un verre”, as well as its clip, will unveil his new album, called “Métèque”, next May.
[Mis à jour le 31 mars 2022 à 16h04] Renaud facing Jean-Paul Rouvé. After announcing his return with the forthcoming release of a new album, the singer unveils a very first extract, If you pay me a drink, a song borrowed from Serge Reggiani. The title, released overnight from Wednesday to Thursday March 31, 2022, appeared accompanied by a clip where we discover Renaud, leaning on a table at the Lux Bar, on the Butte Montmartre, facing his friend, the actor Jean-Paul Rouvé. It is precisely in this bistro had written the words of If you buy me a drinkoffered to Serge Reggiani and reproduced here by Renaud.
Fans of the almost 70-year-old singer will find the artist here in all simplicity, on a piano-voice embellished with violin and accordion, as well as his increasingly gravelly voice, as if on the wire, trembling. This first single is taken from meticthe new album by the singer of Winner Mistralwhich will appear in stores in the spring.
A new album for Renaud
Return of the Phoenix. At 69, singer Renaud announced last week the release of his next album. baptized metic, this opus will be released on May 6, 2022. With this new disc, Renaud revisits “13 major songs from the French repertoire that the artist would have dreamed of writing and composing”, tells us a press release. On the program of metic so, singers like Georges BrassensJacques Higelin, Serge Reggiani, Georges Moustaki, Jean Ferrat or Yves Montand.
This eighteenth album was created and recorded in Isle sur la Sorgue, in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, where Renaud has lived for several years. meticRenaud’s new album will be available for pre-order on the day of the release of the first single, If you buy me a drinkthis March 31st.