Roland Bocquet
Paradia (LP)
Digipack CD version. WRWTFWW Records announce the official reissue of Roland Bocquet's highly sought-after solo album, Paradia. Originally released in 1977 on the legendary Cobra label, Paradia is the first solo album by Roland Bocquet, keyboard player for cult French band Catharsis. The (mostly) instrumental album is a wonderful oddball adventure blending cozy ambient, euro-folk, synth escapades, Latin fusion with a French touch, gentle bossa, a tiny bit of minimalist chanson, and a heavy dose …
Paradia
Orifginally released on the legendary Cobra label (best-known for some legendary French electronic based acts: Heldon, Hydravion and Lard Free, Urban Sax and the Magma spin-offf Weidorje). Roland Bocquet who created this album has been the keyboard player for the French rock band Catharsis from the late 1960s to 1977. "Paradia" is his first solo album and there were more to come. “Paradia” is a mostly instrumental record with a very lightweight expression. Melodies and rhythms are quite ge…