{"id":6498,"date":"2025-12-01T18:00:51","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T16:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ment.si\/?post_type=artist&#038;p=6498"},"modified":"2026-01-19T15:13:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T13:13:33","slug":"collignon","status":"publish","type":"artist","link":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/artist\/collignon\/","title":{"rendered":"COLLIGNON"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n<div id=\"content-text-block-block_30d10ace723b5be56def19373ae62d85\" class=\"content-text-block\">\r\n    <p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8220;<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In Bicicleta, COLLIGNON gives us physiological mood music, a natural remedy to the maladies of life<\/span><\/i><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.&#8221; <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/daily.bandcamp.com\/album-of-the-day\/collignon-bicicleta-review\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Eli Schoop, Bandcamp Daily<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\r\n\r\n<div id=\"content-text-block-block_36b58cae678707563eb421c9717ec99d\" class=\"content-text-block\">\r\n    <p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Starting as the solo project of producer and keyboardist Jori Collignon, COLLIGNON evolved into a three-piece in 2022 with the addition of drummer Gino Bombrini and guitarist Yves Lennertz. Together they craft high-energy, genre-blending music shaped by their live performances. In their vibrant melodies, dynamic percussion, and Jori\u2019s vivid sound design, echoes of Afrobeat, samba, psych rock, dub, maloya, and funan\u00e1 intertwine into an irresistible transglobal tapestry. Their latest album, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Bicicleta<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, written and recorded during a summer tour, was released in February 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This performance is supported by <a href=\"https:\/\/upbeat-platform.eu\/\">UPBEAT<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9283 \" src=\"https:\/\/ment.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/upbeat_logo_A_RGB_black-e1768469742176.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"204\" height=\"69\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ment.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/upbeat_logo_A_RGB_black-e1768469742176.png 1182w, https:\/\/ment.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/upbeat_logo_A_RGB_black-e1768469742176-872x294.png 872w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9290\" src=\"https:\/\/ment.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/EN-Co-funded-by-the-EU_BLACK-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"288\" height=\"60\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ment.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/EN-Co-funded-by-the-EU_BLACK-1.png 1023w, https:\/\/ment.si\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/EN-Co-funded-by-the-EU_BLACK-1-872x182.png 872w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":6782,"parent":0,"template":"","country":[98,315],"genre":[770,772,373],"location":[667],"class_list":["post-6498","artist","type-artist","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","genre-afrobeat","genre-samba","genre-fusion"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist\/6498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/artist"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=6498"},{"taxonomy":"genre","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/genre?post=6498"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ment.si\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=6498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}