Named 2021-2022 Radio-Canada Revelation, Julien Fillion pushes the boundaries of musical genres crafting a unique artistic proposal. Playing saxophone guitar and keyboards himself and accompanied by an unconventional band consisting of a bassist (Jonathan Arseneau) and two drummers (Alain Bourgeois and Thomas Sauvé-Lafrance), the artist delivers a rich stage experience and repertoire fueled by his experience and collaborations with various renowned artists such as Jazzamboka, Bobby Bazini, Les Louanges, Diane Tell, Fouki and many others.
The captivating sonic universe of multi-instrumentalist and musical director Julien Fillion is shaped by incessant musical explorations and mastery of tension-resolution dynamics that are truly striking. The original compositions from his debut self-titled album released in 2021 and his upcoming EP set to be released in spring 2024 constitute a bold work that combines contemporary jazz, rock and nuances of pop music.
Named 2021-2022 Radio-Canada Revelation, Julien Fillion pushes the boundaries of musical genres crafting a unique artistic proposal. Playing saxophone guitar and keyboards himself and accompanied by an unconventional band consisting of a bassist (Jonathan Arseneau) and two drummers (Alain Bourgeois and Thomas Sauvé-Lafrance), the artist delivers a rich stage experience and repertoire fueled by his experience and collaborations with various renowned artists such as Jazzamboka, Bobby Bazini, Les Louanges, Diane Tell, Fouki and many others.