J. S. Bach: Te Deum/De Profundis

Andre Isoir's latest release, "Bach: Te Deum. De Profundis," with the Ensemble Metamorphoses, Colli & Terra, and Maurice Bourbon, is a musical rollercoaster that's as wild as a night out in East London. This album takes Bach's compositions and gives them a hilarious spin, mixing in elements of funk, jazz, and even a touch of reggae. The standout track, "Te Deum," is like a carnival ride through Bach's glorious imagination, with Isoir's playful organ work leading the charge. It's a party in your headphones, complete with confetti and a marching band. And let's not forget "De Profundis," a brooding and sinister piece that will make you feel like you're wandering through a haunted mansion in the dead of night. The Ensemble Metamorphoses bring a sense of whimsy and theatricality to the table, while Colli & Terra's backing vocals add a touch of earthiness to the mix. Maurice Bourbon's production is top-notch, with each instrument crystal clear and perfectly balanced. Overall, "Bach: Te Deum. De Profundis" is a riotous romp through Bach's world, with enough twists and turns to keep you on your toes. It's a hilarious and inventive take on classical music that will leave you grinning from ear to ear. Bach would be proud.