The veteran singer, following her successful new single, “Salty”, will be touring North America.
Adult Baby, Kazu’s upcoming albumn, will feature the likes legendary musicians, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Deerhoof’s Greg Saunier, Mauro Refosco, Ian Chang, Sam Griffin Owens, and Blonde Redhead bandmate Amadeo Pace.
Adult Baby will arrive via her own label, Adult Baby Records, on September 13.
According to Michon, ‘Meo’ (the second single in Adult Baby) is one of the most significant and courageous tracks of Adult Baby — it is no accident that it was chosen as the soundtrack to the extraordinary, moving trailer for the upcoming narrative film that accompanies Adult Baby, a genuine visual album inspired by the tracks of the album.”
Kazu’s project also involves visual component. A visual album will be directed by the filmmaker, Eva Michon.
A press release about the visual album states: A distinct sample is used on the track “Name and Age” — the unmistakable cry of Godzilla. “The film takes place on the island of Elba, Italy, where in 1814, Napoleon Bonaparte was banished into exile. Inspired by historical events and symbolism of the island, Michon treats each song as a chapter in a larger narrative, which will be approximately 40 minutes in length.”
Below is the official trailer for the upcoming visual album and information to get tickets to see Kazu in Toronto.
