France-based pianist, composer, producer, sound designer, creator, and director of the Whales Records label, Julien Marchal, unveils his latest single/music video, “Insight LIII,” a compelling addition to his “Insight” cycle. In his teens, Marchal found sanctuary in the piano, which provided him with emotional egress. He left school to work as a temp and purchased a synthesizer. His training in musicology at Bordeaux University and his time at the Bordeaux Conservatory enriched his musical approach, blending classical, jazz, and contemporary music. In 2014, a burglary prompted him to compose his first EP, marking the start of his recording career. In 2015, he released his album, INSIGHT, followed by INSIGHT II in 2016. Marchal has collaborated with Robot Koch, Steve Aoki, Recue, and Ed Tul...