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Montreal musicians Ouri and Helena Deland recorded their debut album together in eight days; the album’s eight songs feel like the diary of a gradual mind meld.
Helena Deland and Ouri Share First Song as Hildegard Jour 2 will appear on a new album out later this year
Published Mar 03, 2021Helena Deland and Ouri have shared their debut single as Hildegard. You can hear the pair of Montreal-based artists come together on Jour 2 below.
Deland and Ouri describe Jour 2 as a psychedelic mantra that labours to reconcile the dissociated self by contrasting eeriness and softness. The single s video, directed by Melissa Matos, cuts between drone shots of rolling hills and the pair dancing under darkening skies.
As for the project s namesake, the two artists drew inspiration from the life and work of mystic, healer, composer and visionary 12th century nun Hildegard of Bingen, invoking her as a carrier of the magic they felt working with each other.