Up-and-coming artist OBEN shines with “Poussière,” an unfiltered, deeply personal track that exposes the artist’s roots and grittiness. It’s a statement with the gravity of experience and the strength of being hungry to be seen.uOBEN's music tells a personal and relatable story because you feel enveloped in his world with every beat and lyric.
Made with passion and authenticity, “Poussière” captures OBEN’s dedication to his art. His delivery is heavy with emotion; his voice is imbued with the grit of someone who has lived every word he sings. There’s no artifice about this; it's just raw talent and an artist laying it all on the line for his music. It will resonate for those who appreciate realness in sound, the sonic equivalent of an urgent look exchanged across the room or resting your head on a lover's shoulder, then the unspoken lingering after it fades.
With “Poussière” as the opening track for Chien Bleu and an upcoming gig at L’Usine in Geneva featuring the rapper as the opening act for the Geneva-based Chien Bleu, it’s clear that he is manifesting the motion contained within his song; “Poussière” is momentum in motion.