A video of a techno DJ priest performing at World Youth Day last week in Lisbon, Portugal, the largest gathering of young Catholics, is attracting a lot of attention and curiosity. The music offered by Guilherme Peixoto, a priest in the Archdiocese of Braga in Portugal, is not really the kind of music one would expect at such a gathering.
Together with other parts house and EDM, genres of electronic music that are widespread in a wide variety of contexts, Peixoto has actually chosen various pieces that are unequivocally techno, even a little sinister, dark and haunting at times. The somewhat alienating effect is heightened by the fact that the set was held at dawn to wake up the pilgrims, surrounded by various prelates and at a station set up on a huge altar where Pope Francis was to celebrate the finale a couple of hours later. gathering mass. However, it can be seen from the video that Peixoto’s performance was highly praised.
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by www.ilpost.it 08/08/2023 06:02:02 ,
