MUSIC
ALBUM // Quand on chante 2022
On July 16th, 2022, Ariko released their brand new album, Quand on chante, at the Festival du loup (Lafontaine, Ontario).
The album consists of 12 pieces, including many original compositions, a few traditional French-Canadian songs, as well as one Franco-Ontarian song. The title of the album, Quand on chante, celebrates the power of music in our lives.
The album is available on Spotify, Bandcamp and Apple Music. Physical copies will be available at future Ariko performances. If you wish to receive a copy of the album, you can also communicate directly with Ariko by email (arikomusique@gmail.com).
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Nicole Lefaive / voice, violon, graphic design, mixing
Jill Lefaive / voice, violon, graphic design, mixing
Kelly Lefaive / voice, violon, mandolin, mixing
Laura Jones / voice, bass, mixing
Louis Lefaive / voice, piano, keyboard, accordion, mixing, audio recording
Rick Patenaude / drums, mixing, audio recording
Derek Gray / percussions
Whip Côté / mixing, audio recording
Justin Gray / mastering
Ryan Osman / photography
Ginette Pelletier / art
Janie Myner / text revision
Produced by Ariko, The Pocket Studio, Tiny, ON (2022)
Compositions by Ariko, other than Moi j'viens du Nord (Robert Paquette).
Special thanks: Rick Patenaude, Whip Côté, Derek Gray, Ryan Osman, Ginette Pelletier, Justin Gray, Janie Myner, Mike Lefaive, Marc Lalonde, Michel Paiement, Joëlle Roy, Claude Quesnelle, Monty Gray, Robert Paquette and the Ontario Arts Council.
Listen now:
ALBUM // PORTRAIT DE FAMILLE 2017
Released July 15, 2017
Nicole Lefaive Voice and violin / Composition tracks 2 and 8
Jill Lefaive Voice and violin / Composition tracks 2, 4 and 6
Kelly Lefaive Voice, violin, mandolin / Composition tracks 5 and 11
Laura Jones Voice and percussion / Composition track 7
Louis Lefaive Voice, piano, bass, drums / Composition tracks 3 and 9
Rick Patenaude Drums tracks 1, 3 and 10
Derek Gray Percussion track 5
Produced, recorded and arranged by Ariko
Mixing and programming by Louis Lefaive
Mastering by Louis Lefaive and Whip Cote
Photography by Ryan Osman and Norman Osman
Album graphics by Jill Lefaive
Recorded at The Pocket Studio, Tiny, ON
Thank you: Rick Patenaude, Derek Gray, Ryan Osman, Norman Osman, Peter Lefaive, Louise Gauthier, Marc Lalonde, Joëlle Roy, Katie Ritz, Geneviève Lefaive et Whip Cote. A loving thank you to Momsy, Popsy, Mémère and Pépère. Leur amour rayonne dans notre portrait de famille.