The Five Beats

The quintet (Guitarist, Bassist, Saxophonist, Drummer, Pianist) Les five beats is a French contemporary jazz group born in 2019 from the meeting of musicians with multiple horizons and influences (Blues Funk, Latino, Africa, reggae ..) whose particularity is to explore all the melodious riches that provide musical colors ranging from smooth jazz, rhythm & Blues,  through styles such as Bossa nova, salsa with always an African color background bringing a jovial side to each of their compositions. The group was able to rally the "old school" aspect of the bands performing live in the studio where the music transpired from the musician's instrument giving free rein to spontaneous inspiration and the modern aspect with the musical arrangement inspired by digital effects and synthesizers, which gave rise to the release on December 31, 2021 of their album 12 tracks "Paris New York.