Marie-Paule Franke - Through the Cracks the Light is Born (2026) [Hi-Res]

The musical cycle "Through the Cracks the Light Is Born" comprises seven original compositions by vocalist Marie‑Paule Franke. Recorded with the support of an international New York-based quartet, the album blends jazz-inflected harmony, free improvisation, and expressive vocal performances. The tracks range from intimate, quiet moments to dynamic, textured soundscapes, all unified by a conceptual focus on intuitive interaction, spatial awareness, and atmospheric contrasts.

Tracklist:
1-1 Marie-Paule Franke - Twilight Whispers-for Joni (a tribute to Joni Mitchell) [4:48]
1-2 Marie-Paule Franke - 'Tis Yours [4:58]
1-3 Marie-Paule Franke - Beneath Broken Dreams [3:10]
1-4 Marie-Paule Franke - Freedom [4:18]
1-5 Marie-Paule Franke - Dagger Heart [4:51]
1-6 Marie-Paule Franke - Sword of Damocles-a lament, a cry for truth and resistance [4:21]
1-7 Marie-Paule Franke - Echo Nomade [3:47]