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About Asinine

Asinine is a Marseille-based rapper known for her introspective lyrics and eclectic soundscapes. Her stage name, which ironically translates to "stupid" or "idiotic," contrasts sharply with the depth and sophistication of her artistry.

Biography and Musical Career
From a young age, Asinine turned to writing as a means of expressing her environment and emotions. Her musical journey began over two years ago, marked by extensive experimentation and a relentless pursuit of refining her sound. In collaboration with producer BriacSevere, she released her debut three-track project, "C’est les autres," in 2022, followed by the well-received "Tout va bien" later that summer. This latter project featured detuned guitars and introspective lyrics, introducing her to a broader audience. In early 2023, her creative circle expanded, notably with her sister, Charlotte Arnaud, contributing artwork for her releases. After a brief hiatus, Asinine unveiled the EP "Brûler la maison" on April 29, 2024, a six-track project exploring themes of familial conflict and intense emotions. This EP signifies a shift towards more luminous tones, reflecting her journey towards reconciling with a turbulent past.

Influences and Musical Style
Asinine's music is characterized by a fusion of diverse influences. Tracks like "Afterlife" incorporate dance elements, while "Peu importe" features Jersey club rhythms. Her collaborations with BriacSevere and Horaze result in dynamic productions with hypnotic melodies. "Brûler la maison" showcases danceable beats inspired by Detroit techno, creating an atmosphere that is both melancholic and transcendent. Her lyrics often delve into personal experiences, transforming them into cathartic expressions that resonate deeply with her audience.

Asinine's evolution as an artist highlights her ability to blend personal narratives with innovative musical exploration, positioning her as a rising figure in the French rap scene.