I’m not looking to sound like anything, only to be true to myself ”Ī stripped back album, without pretense, matching Caron’s mindset: “I’ve written the tracks, keeping in mind, the idea of a desert, of a no man’s land. Its aim: to favor the issue of sophistication and maturity. Back to the future in a way… “This album looks like me. Further influences span from Indian music, science fiction soundtracks, and the arpeggio laden early 80’s TV show themes… Under a bright light, these dark jewels, fashioned in solitude, reveal far subtler arrangements than found in his previous albums. A motionless journey shaped by the likes of Can and Weather Report to Carl Craig and Plastikman to name a few. After Time & Erotis, Jerome Caron, aka Blackjoy, has created Joie Noire, a bewitching and entrancing reaction to the trends of minimal electronic music: free thinking music for daytime dreaming and basking in joy. Blackjoy, the unpolished gem, cuts a likeness more to his inner shine than his two previous outings.
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