Marie Minet promises you the moon in the new version and video for her single Je Serais Tout Ce Que Tu Veux — showcasing today on Tinnitist.
This captivating new track is the so-called High Life Edition Acoustic of the song from her similarly titled album Clair Obscur: High Life Edition Acoustic. A passionate fusion of Chanson Française and African Highlife, this track showcases Marie’ s unique blend of captivating rhythms, evocative lyrics, and delicate melodies. Recorded live after an inspiring journey through West Africa, and featuring world-class musicians, Je Serais Tout Ce Que Tu Veux is a testament to her musical evolution and cultural exploration.
Je Serais Tout Ce Que Tu Veux transports listeners into a world of emotion, passion, and Identity. The song delves into the intensity and llusions of love, questioning how far one can go to fit into someone else’ s ideal. Wrapped in a melodic cloud, Marie’ s voice floats effortlessly, crossing the distances that the oceans unite. With its delicate acoustic arrangement and vibrant African influences, Je Serais Tout Ce Que Tu Veux embodies Marie’ s ability to weave together French chanson and West African musical traditions, creating a sound that is both intimate and universal.
Clair Obscur: High Life Edition Acoustic promises to bring together the best of musical worlds with the help of contributions from renowned West African artists such as Gyedu-Blay Ambolley, Seyi Shay and Joshua Moszi. Je Serais Tout Ce Que Tu Veux is a deeply introspective track that blends Minet’s poetic lyricism with an acoustic arrangement infused with the essence of Highlife. The minimalist instrumentation highlights a delicate guitar, weaving together the emotional depth of chanson with vibrant African rhythms.
The song captures the intensity and contradictions of love — a story of passion and illusion, where one tries to f it an ideal image. Je Serais Tout Ce Que Tu Veux is a song of desire, adaptation, and vulnerability, where Marie’ s voice floats effortlessly. With its timeless and universal essence, Je Serais Tout Ce Que Tu Veux speaks directly to the heart, creating a deep and intimate connection between the artist and the listener, transcending language and geography.
Minet’ s musical career began with her debut album Clair Obscur, which fused chanson with influences from Portugal and Cape Verde. Now she embarks on a new chapter of her journey, one that dives deeper into the rhythms of West Africa and celebrates her strong connection to Ghana. Her recent time there influenced her music, inspiring her to continue her exploration of African sounds. This collaboration with Moszi is a direct result of that connection and marks just the beginning of her ongoing partnership with West African artists.
Through her music, Minet continues to break cultural boundaries, blending the sounds of Europe and Africa, while creating songs that resonate on a global scale. She is proud to be part of the growing movement of artists merging African influences with global genres.
Watch the video for Je Serais Tout Ce Que Tu Veux: High Life Edition Acoustic above, hear more from Marie Minet below, and keep up with her on her website, Facebook and Instagram.
