Listening to VAITEANI is like watching snow fall on the surface of a lagoon. It is unexpected and beautiful. With their first album in 2017, they welcomed us into their world : with folk songs written both in tahitian and in english, far from the clichés. Sincerity in the voice and in the melodies. Powerful lyrics tastefully arranged like the lace embroidered on the dresses the singer wears on stage. After performing in french famous festivals such as the Francofolies of New Caledonia, the Brive Festival and even in l’Olympia, the couple showed how well they could share who they were with the audience within just a few notes. Today, VAITEANI evolve and deviate their original polynesian folk music on the path of fluorescent pop and subtle electro. A transposition gracefully achieved that keeps the duo’s dna intact. Still the perfect english and the ancestral tahitian to speak. An ambitious second album that marks, more than ever, the fusion of two identities. The couple designed the songs of this opus as the islands of an archipelago. The islands form a whole and bare at the same time their own singularities and their own stories. Luc’s influences gave birth to « Homai », a unique tahitian-like afrobeat ; « Reason », a Vance Joy style folk hit and « Kiss Kiss », a happy song on balafo, with electro background. Vaiteani’s sensitivity suspends time and calls for emotion on a piano song like « Heitiare » or on a ballad like « Signs », the track that names the album in t