To celebrate their 30th anniversary, Tryo reunites and unveils three new songs.
To celebrate their 30th anniversary, Tryo reunites and unveils three new songs.

After announcing a hiatus in 2024 and pursuing numerous personal projects in recent years, Tryo is briefly returning to the studio. To celebrate their 30-year career, the group is reuniting with its original lineup for an anniversary project: a first greatest hits compilation expected in October, featuring three new songs. No tour has been announced yet, but the group clearly wants to get together and set some lyrics to music.

A creative reunion to celebrate three decades

The project was born to mark this symbolic anniversary. According to the group in an interview with Ouest-France, the initial idea was to compile the songs that had defined their career. But the desire to create together quickly took over. Christophe Mali, Guizmo, and Manu Eveno met in the studio and composed about ten tracks before selecting just three.

The first unreleased track, CrossingAvailable June 26th, the song fits perfectly within the group's usual style. Christophe Mali described it to Ouest-France as a song about enduring bonds, friendship, and the ability to persevere despite adversity. It's also a way for them to tell their own collective story without succumbing to nostalgia.

Texts that remain committed despite the doubts

The other two pieces extend this desire to talk about the present. Little man It addresses the wounds of the contemporary world with a focus on the generations growing up in conflict. Guizmo spoke to Ouest-France about the plight of children affected by war, citing the situation in Gaza as the starting point for his writing.

The third unreleased track, Right-wing songThe song adopts a more direct tone. Born during a songwriting workshop in Brittany, the track explores the role of artistic expression in public debate. Christophe Mali told Ouest-France that many artists today hesitate to take a stand and questions the actual effectiveness of protest songs in the face of political shifts. Without announcing a permanent return, Tryo demonstrates with this anniversary project that they retain their affinity for socially conscious lyrics and their desire to comment on the times.

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