{"id":6939,"date":"2016-01-13T11:04:27","date_gmt":"2016-01-13T10:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asmm.fr\/en\/our_team\/maciek-lasserre\/"},"modified":"2025-01-24T12:27:16","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T11:27:16","slug":"maciek-lasserre","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/www.asmm.fr\/en\/our_team\/maciek-lasserre\/","title":{"rendered":"Maciek Lasserre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Maciek Lasserre<\/strong> is a <strong>musician with a unique creative vision<\/strong>, active on the <strong>Parisian and international scenes<\/strong>, blending <strong>contemporary jazz<\/strong> and <strong>experimental rap<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>From <strong>2001 to 2010<\/strong>, he participated in a series of <strong>international tours<\/strong>, performing across <strong>Africa<\/strong> (Senegal, Mali, Burkina Faso, Morocco, Tunisia) and <strong>Europe<\/strong>. In <strong>2006<\/strong>, he moved to <strong>New York<\/strong> to study the music of <strong>Steve Coleman<\/strong>, immersing himself in the city\u2019s avant-garde scene alongside <strong>Steve Lehman<\/strong>, <strong>Vijay Iyer<\/strong>, and <strong>Tyshawn Sorey<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Upon returning to Europe, Maciek intensified his <strong>compositional work<\/strong> and developed the <strong>MCK Projekt<\/strong>, a framework to formalize the core concepts of his <strong>musical, aesthetic, and philosophical vision<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In <strong>2015<\/strong>, he co-founded the group <strong>S\u00e9l\u00e9b\u00e9yone<\/strong> (Pi Recordings) with <strong>saxophonist Steve Lehman<\/strong>, American lyricist <strong>HPrizm<\/strong> (<strong>Antipop Consortium<\/strong>), and Senegalese rapper <strong>Gaston Bandimic<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In <strong>2020<\/strong>, he launched the <strong>A.M.E. 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