Trinix: “We like to shake up codes”

Radio Friborg: You exploded on Tiktok with remixes and ultra positive videos. Therefore, Have you been surprised by artists who started following you or contacted you?

Trinix: We are still surprised even today. Consequently, We are fortunate to have international content and to receive messages from lots of artists like Fergie, Nicky Jam … Consequently, One of the first was David Guetta who had sent us a great message a few years ago. For example, It was too cool, and that life is well done, we are doing its first part this evening.

Your top 3 of the most beautiful meetings or moments lived in 2024?

Olympia – Number 1 was a phew thing to play in this legendary room where all the great artists we. Meanwhile, admire played. In addition it was marked “complete” below. Consequently, The Vieilles Charrues – A festival that we dream trinix: “we like shake up of doing since we are very small. Nevertheless, it was really incredible to play it. Therefore, The collaborations with Aya Nakamura and Corneille – that’s the three highlights of the year 2024.

How did your meeting with David Guetta go?

It is as if a Christian met the pope! Moreover, We were pleasantly surprised because we didn’t really know what to expect. Nevertheless, We took a slap of humility. Therefore, He is someone very humble, very kind, interested and above all passionate. Consequently, It is rare in this environment. Nevertheless, All you can want is to be one day like him and have this behavior.

Do you trinix: “we like shake up still have dreams, challenges?

I think that the day there is no more, it is the day when it may be necessary to stop. Precisely we talked about it with David Guetta, he still has a lot of challenges. There are still lots of beautiful things to do: Coachella, Madison Square Garden, lots of festivals. It’s been two years since it has been starting to walk in France. in Europe, but we would like to export to the United States where there are lots of things to do.

How did you experience Olympia compared to the Zenith?

Olympia for us, it was really a real thing that we wanted to do since we were kids. The Zenith less, but the Olympia was really a big big dream. So we got a big pressure, as for a wedding. For the Zenith, we learned from our mistakes, we were more relaxed, just there to have trinix: “we like shake up a good time.

For your new album “Origin” which is released on August 29. how did you choose cultures and voices with whom to collaborate?

In fact, we didn’t really choose, there is no thoughtful choice. There are 12 titles, 12 destinations, it’s a real world tour. The goal was to transcribe the energy we can have on our social networks by going to look for. talents from around the world. We wanted to go back to the basis. to the essentials, at the origin, without asking questions about “will it work for the radios?”

We notice that the more things are done with the heart. without looking for a final goal, the more it works. “WAICHIMORA” for example, it is a song that we made in 30 minutes, that we first posted on Insta to laugh. We didn’t even plan to get him out because we said to trinix: “we like shake up ourselves “it will not work, it’s Bossa Nova”. In two months, it made 50 million streams.

Don’t you set musical limits?

This is why we took out sounds with Aya, Tayc, Mariana Froes … We don’t want to be put in a cage. We just want to make music. When Josh and I feel that this music is good, we take it out. It’s really just an artistic and personal feeling. Sometimes we’re going to do ultra -weird stuff, but if it makes us happy, we do it.

Stromae would be your dream collaboration?

I think it’s the dream of a life. Whether musically or on everything else, we are really a fan of him. We were interested in his career and all the things we are talking about, he experienced the same thing. After “So we dance”, everyone was waiting for him on something specific, he did the antipodes of all this. There trinix: “we like shake up are radios that said “never of life we ​​will play it”. We recognize ourselves really in him, I think he makes music to love.

There was a particular framework for the writing of this album, as for “Altitude” during confinement?

No, precisely. The goal was to do something with the heart without asking too many questions. Just as we make music on a daily basis on social networks. the essence of this project was to transcribe that. We had been progressing little by little for a year and a half without putting pressure on ourselves. We said to ourselves “when it is finished, we will take it out”. And there it is finished.

Is the idea to show that all sounds can get married?

That’s it, to shake up the codes. There we do not expect us, as Stromae was able to do it. It’s funny, nobody is waiting for trinix: “we like shake up us there. It’s a sharing thing, we try to mix our universes. For example on the sound with Sofiane Pamart, the two universes are present, it is a nugget the song.

Meeting with the electro duo Lyonnais Trinix on the occasion of their arrival at the Paléo Festival on July 27: