Monsieur Jack - NAYI (2026) [Hi-Res]

The fourth studio album, titled "Nayi" (meaning "four" in the Fula language), focuses on a stylistic tribute to flutes and the Malian talking drum (tamani). The artist crafts purely instrumental compositions rooted in personal life experiences, ranging from melancholic reflections to shared manual labor. The recording process exclusively utilized acoustic instruments, featuring ethnic woodwinds such as bansuri, duduk, and whistles, alongside an extensive percussion array. By employing a looper to layer these organic sounds, the project seeks to foster an unrestricted imaginative experience for the listener.

Tracklist:
1-1 Monsieur Jack - Prélude à notre rencontre [4:46]
1-2 Monsieur Jack - Vagues [5:37]
1-3 Monsieur Jack - Dans le lointain [5:22]
1-4 Monsieur Jack - Quel mélimélo [4:40]
1-5 Monsieur Jack - Apalaches [5:41]
1-6 Monsieur Jack - Puits penché [3:24]
1-7 Monsieur Jack - D'où viens-tu? [8:13]
1-8 Monsieur Jack - Palabres [5:57]
1-9 Monsieur Jack - Grains de pluie [3:59]
1-10 Monsieur Jack - Rêves [5:20]
1-11 Monsieur Jack - Veradardzir (trad arménien) [5:37]