Jon Batiste is a bold and brilliant musician and activist from New Orleans. You may know him as the composer and inspiration for Disney’s new film Soul. You may also know him for his work as the musical director/bandleader for The Late Show With Stephen Colbert. His most recent project is the release of his new album We Are.
We Are is a collection of intricate masterpieces. Each track has its own story but they blend together to create a collective novel. The story of Jon Batiste. This is the kind of album that you can sit back and listen to all the way through. No skips, no shuffle, just pure magic. It is no surprise that Batiste is a master when it comes to music.
Batiste chose to name his album We Are to justify the answer and the question. It is important to him that we are all aware that the answer is all around us. Just as his music depicts an insightful and gorgeous feeling, so can the world around us. You just have to look for it.
If you are not already familiar, be sure to check out Jon Batiste in all of his adventures, including We Are. There is so much going on with this artist that you simply cannot miss out.
