OneSelf and Mario Deschenes Set Soul Spinning Through 60s Psych Rock Kaleidoscopes in ‘Unicitude’
OneSelf’s latest seminal release, Unicitude, which translates to ‘Unique Link’, swings rock back into the 60s as so much more than a sonic pitstop; it’s a reincarnation of the shaking, rattling, rolling kaleidoscopes of soul that sparked a movement still reverberating with momentum 60 years later. With a garagey rock production giving the track a raucous bite and psychedelic carousels of colours contouring through the harmonised melodies, it’s impossible not to get in the groove with Unicitude. The vocal presence is a dualistic dream; there’s no tearing the rock renegade energy from the lyrics, regardless of the sticky-sweet proclivities that envelop the performance. OneSelf collaborated with Mario Deschenes, a multidisciplinary artist who has spent over four decades weaving his authentic and original creativity across music, painting, and videography. With seven albums already to his name and another imminent, Mario’s music is an extension of his visual art, infused with the same vibrant essence. His catalogue spans over 91 songs and 42 videos, a testament to his enduring commitment to artistic expression through every medium he touches. Together, OneSelf and Mario Deschenes created Unicitude as a force that reconnects the soulful rawness of yesteryear with the imagination of the present, setting […] The post OneSelf and Mario Deschenes Set Soul Spinning Through 60s Psych Rock Kaleidoscopes in ‘Unicitude’ appeared first on A&R Factory.

OneSelf’s latest seminal release, Unicitude, which translates to ‘Unique Link’, swings rock back into the 60s as so much more than a sonic pitstop; it’s a reincarnation of the shaking, rattling, rolling kaleidoscopes of soul that sparked a movement still reverberating with momentum 60 years later. With a garagey rock production giving the track a raucous bite and psychedelic carousels of colours contouring through the harmonised melodies, it’s impossible not to get in the groove with Unicitude. The vocal presence is a dualistic dream; there’s no tearing the rock renegade energy from the lyrics, regardless of the sticky-sweet proclivities that envelop the performance. OneSelf collaborated with Mario Deschenes, a multidisciplinary artist who has spent over four decades weaving his authentic and original creativity across music, painting, and videography. With seven albums already to his name and another imminent, Mario’s music is an extension of his visual art, infused with the same vibrant essence. His catalogue spans over 91 songs and 42 videos, a testament to his enduring commitment to artistic expression through every medium he touches. Together, OneSelf and Mario Deschenes created Unicitude as a force that reconnects the soulful rawness of yesteryear with the imagination of the present, setting […]
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