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MC Solaar
Biography
MC Solaar is a French artist working in the boom bap genre, active since 1991, and is also known by the names C. M’ Barali, Claude Honoré M’Barali, Claude MC, and MC Solar. His discography includes Qui sème le vent récolte le tempo (1991), Solaar Power EP (1994), and Triptyque : Balade astrale (2024).
Style
MC Solaar is associated with the boom bap genre. Boom bap is generally characterized by drum patterns built around prominent kick and snare hits, often paired with sampled loops, and is commonly linked to lyrical, rhythmically driven vocal delivery within hip-hop more broadly. These are general traits associated with the genre category itself, rather than claims about MC Solaar’s specific vocal style, delivery, or production choices.
Career
MC Solaar has a supplied discography of 13 releases spanning 1991 to 2024. The earliest examples include Qui sème le vent récolte le tempo (1991), Solaar Power EP (1994), and Prose Combat (1994). The most recent examples are Triptyque : Éclats cosmiques (2024) and Triptyque : Balade astrale (2024).
Discography
| Year | Title | Label | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Qui sème le vent récolte le tempo | ||
| 1994 | Solaar Power EP | ||
| 1994 | Prose Combat | ||
| 1997 | Paradisiaque | ||
| 1998 | MC Solaar | ||
| 2001 | Cinquième as | ||
| 2002 | Inch’Allah | ||
| 2003 | Mach 6 | ||
| 2007 | Chapitre 7 | ||
| 2017 | Géopoétique | ||
| 2024 | Triptyque : Lueurs célestes | ||
| 2024 | Triptyque : Éclats cosmiques | ||
| 2024 | Triptyque : Balade astrale |
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