Flower Face

Canadian musician Flower Face, a rising star of goth-folk, stops at Le Hasard Ludique for a series of intimate concerts. A rare opportunity to discover her melancholic and poetic universe on stage.

Catherine McCandless, better known as Flower Face, is a Canadian artist who has forged a distinctive sound at the crossroads of independent pop rock and gothic-tinged folk. Active since the mid-2010s, she first gained recognition through self-published productions, notably the album « Gardens  » in 2018, which laid the foundations of her sonic aesthetic. Her music is characterised by often ethereal melodies, carried by a soft and expressive voice, and introspective lyrics exploring themes such as vulnerability, loss, and the dark beauty of existence. She has managed to create a unique atmosphere, sometimes compared to artists like Phoebe Bridgers or Julien Baker, while maintaining her own identity.

Her career took a significant turn with the release of « The Shark in Your Water  » in 2022, an album that solidified her reputation and expanded her audience. Tracks like « Cornflower Blue  » or « Pisces Moon  » perfectly illustrate her ability to weave personal narratives with delicate yet powerful instrumentation. Flower Face excels at creating atmospheres that oscillate between fragility and a quiet strength, captivating the listener with the sincerity of her compositions. Her songs are often built around stripped-back arrangements, leaving ample space for the raw emotion conveyed by her voice and lyrics.

On stage, Flower Face is renowned for the intensity and authenticity of her performances. The live experience promises an immersion into her musical world, where melancholy blends with a certain form of hope. The audience can expect a faithful and soulful interpretation of her tracks, highlighting the depth of her songwriting and the subtlety of her arrangements. Le Hasard Ludique, known for its friendly atmosphere and proximity to artists, offers an ideal setting to appreciate the delicacy and emotional power of Flower Face during this visit to Paris.