{"id":32084,"date":"2019-09-16T12:15:53","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T16:15:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=32084"},"modified":"2019-09-13T09:52:37","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T13:52:37","slug":"french-electronic-duo-else-share-new-visual-for-back-to-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=32084","title":{"rendered":"French electronic duo ELSE share new visual for \u2018Back To 8\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>French production duo ELSE have shared their second single, <em>Back To 8<\/em>. Lifted from their brand new EP \u2018Sequence Part I\u2019 due later this year, <em>Back To 8<\/em> is accompanied by a stunningly shot social commentary video directed by award winning French directors Adrien Lagier &amp; Ousmane Ly. Check out the video clip via YouTube below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Else -  Back to 8 (Official Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J9nLoZWVlhA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>They said about the track: <em>\u201c\u2019Back To 8\u2019 depicts a day in the life of Amine, a young man living in Montfermeil, a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris during the 2005 riots. We wanted to portray a realistic view of the city through the eyes of our protagonist, presenting moments of life in the midst of this sensitive period\u201d.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hailing from Toulouse in the south of France, the experimental duo\u2019s trajectory is on the rise. Renowned for their immersive live shows across Europe and Asia, the band\u2019s previous acclaimed EP\u2019s \u2018Pacific\u2019 and \u2018Mirage\u2019 set the tone with their heady blend of cinematic soundscapes, deep house and a raw sprinkling of French Touch, evident in hit singles <em>Her Movie<\/em> and <em>1979<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new EP \u2018Sequence Part I\u2019, with \u2018Sequence Part II\u2019 due early 2020, represents a more mature yet emotive approach to their song-craft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Back To 8<\/em> follows on from the band\u2019s first single <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Night Thoughts (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/cinematic-electronic-duo-else-unveil-new-video-for-night-thoughts\/\" target=\"_blank\">Night Thoughts<\/a><\/em> and it\u2019s out now. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>French production duo ELSE have shared their second single, Back To 8. Lifted from their brand new EP \u2018Sequence Part I\u2019 due later this year, <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=32084\" title=\"French electronic duo ELSE share new visual for \u2018Back To 8\u2019\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32086,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"On Culture Addicts: French electronic duo ELSE share new visual for \u2018Back To 8\u2019","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[13,28,29],"tags":[8435,4604],"class_list":["post-32084","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electronic-music","category-music","category-music-video","tag-back-to-8","tag-else"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cultureaddicts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/21439A44-5FCE-4669-B59C-CD54A4E0E9E6.jpeg?fit=640%2C509&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2B2TV-8lu","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":31609,"url":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=31609","url_meta":{"origin":32084,"position":0},"title":"Cinematic electronic duo ELSE unveil new video for &#8216;Night Thoughts&#8217;","author":"cultureaddicts","date":"June 30, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Enigmatic French production duo ELSE have announced their brand new EP \u2018Sequence Part I\u2019, which is due out in September. 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