He made teasing on the social networks Facebook and Instagram to announce its release, effective on the night of Thursday October 3 to Friday October 4, 2024: child of Gâtine passing through Poitiers, the singer-songwriter Pierre Guénard published So much the better, a new single that he wanted “very bright” et “unifying”. A preview of his second solo album expected in spring 2025, still on the Baronesa label.
“Composed in two days”
The successor of I’m not afraid to dance anymorehis inaugural solo delivery after emancipating himself from the Radio Elvis group, will be composed of fourteen titles: a production “very rock, full of energy, flamboyant like I’ve never done before… but something I’ve wanted to do for a long time. It remains my writing, with sometimes melancholy texts. I took what I liked best about the first album and multiplied it fourteen times! »
The future opus, with Pierre Simon producing, was recorded in mid-September 2024 « en live » and in mode “guitar, bass, drums” in the Saint-Germain studios, in the heart of Paris. The voices, in particular, remain to be placed on the music: “It’s going to be a great record!” “, enthuses the thirty-year-old.
Waiting for, So much the better is an extract “a bit special”, in the sense that it is written and composed in four hands. And it was with a certain Vianney, who also produced the title, who became his friend over the course of their meetings, the first dating back to a concert opening provided by Radio Elvis: “I’ve wanted to work with him for quite some time. » There, everything was closed “home in two days” et “from nothing at all”.
“He’s looking for the obvious”
“I think I reached a stage where I needed to confront someone who does things with heart and who seeks simplicity and fluidity, in execution, in everything, develops Pierre Guénard. Vianney, he is looking for the obvious. It made me feel good because I needed to rub shoulders with that. And that gave me a lot of motivation for the future. »
The accompanying clip was filmed between Morbihan and near Toulouse, in Haute-Garonne, the world capital of aeronautics: hence the presence of a plane piloted by Eddy Dussau, usually at the controls of a Beluga at the same time as multiple French, European and world aerobatics champion. Another friend, “very close”, by Pierre Guénard, to the point of giving him flying lessons: the singer-novelist says he “passionate about flying” since he read the writer and aviator Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.
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