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  • Опубликовано: 25 ноя 2024
  • The second episode of Fender Sessions features multi-instrumentalist FKJ (French Kiwi Juice) in conversation with KCRW DJ Travis Holcombe. Watch as FKJ plays his songs and talks about the creative process behind his improvisational songwriting, production performance and more.
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Комментарии • 595

  • @tipsfedora3714
    @tipsfedora3714 5 лет назад +359

    FKJ is not just an artist not just music, its an aesthetic. I'm telling yall, this guy has a very specific look and feel that you immediately think of when you hear his stuff.

  • @williamcatucci7800
    @williamcatucci7800 5 лет назад +448

    this guy makes me want to drop everything and learn every single instrument there is

  • @suvajit5539
    @suvajit5539 5 лет назад +317

    I see fkj playing I hit like.

    • @BASEDBOARD
      @BASEDBOARD 5 лет назад +3

      You must be a bot commenting here to brainwash the rest of us to do the same. A bot programmed by FKJ of course, because he can do everything.

    • @gustavehenrique5512
      @gustavehenrique5512 5 лет назад

      @@BASEDBOARD
      pp

  • @malike7211
    @malike7211 5 лет назад +317

    That second jam needs to be released asap bro!!!🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

    • @kelsonidaleciocosta5885
      @kelsonidaleciocosta5885 5 лет назад +4

      for sure

    • @fluxcore5642
      @fluxcore5642 5 лет назад +2

      Dude why is it not...🥴🥴🥴

    • @phillihp9890
      @phillihp9890 5 лет назад +3

      Rightt... he played that song in nyc and ive been searching for it since that day

    • @malike7211
      @malike7211 5 лет назад +4

      Phil Lihp I feel you, I started looking for it as soon as I heard it LMAO😭

    • @malike7211
      @malike7211 5 лет назад +1

      Hunter Blain that's what I'm saying!!! 💯

  • @TheEnigmaticAlchemist-98
    @TheEnigmaticAlchemist-98 3 года назад +29

    Everything this guy does is a vibe, a master of improvisation.

  • @angusgallaher4691
    @angusgallaher4691 5 лет назад +1082

    fkj tiny desk concert

  • @charlesanton8020
    @charlesanton8020 5 лет назад +75

    The second jam just needs to be released 🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻🙏🏻

    • @xdkxa3633
      @xdkxa3633 5 лет назад +1

      I know right ..... when I heard it on the Cercle live show it destroyed me. .... in a good way

    • @chinchillafreak98
      @chinchillafreak98 5 лет назад +1

      Yes!!!! So you know!!!

    • @gukrodri
      @gukrodri 5 лет назад +1

      Yeeeeaah. Does it even have a name?

  • @kensheelabay2512
    @kensheelabay2512 4 года назад +51

    Guys with talents like these and I'm hearin cardi b in the radio four times a day

    • @kellyjimenez8984
      @kellyjimenez8984 3 года назад +5

      Makes me sick. The talent he has. She ain't shit compared to FKJ.

    • @kensheelabay2512
      @kensheelabay2512 3 года назад +2

      @@kellyjimenez8984 on point bruv

    • @gvibes69
      @gvibes69 3 года назад +4

      Its generation z fault since they only want to hear hip pop crap in the radio!

    • @informant09
      @informant09 3 года назад +1

      @@gvibes69 I think its not just gen z. Most people just consume without thinking. Its sad but the reality.

    • @alexjforemanguitar
      @alexjforemanguitar 4 месяца назад

      Facts

  • @itsalihere5458
    @itsalihere5458 4 года назад +40

    'I understand music as a language' is probably the hardest flex ever

    • @aariffiqri
      @aariffiqri 3 года назад +2

      @@lesleyalla7444 because not many people can say that and play on such a high level as him. For example, if you say you understand music as a language, would you be able to play it fluently and improvise on the spot ?

  • @fluxcore5642
    @fluxcore5642 Год назад +3

    Had to come back 4 years later after he released this as a single recently. I see my comment from 4 years ago as well. Loved it then. Love it now. LOVE YA FKJ!

  • @sisterphyllis4753
    @sisterphyllis4753 5 лет назад +61

    I love your style of music. The best part is its freedom.

  • @Mukund472
    @Mukund472 5 лет назад +66

    Hope to see fkj and Tash sultan jam together sometime, it would be amazing

  • @jazztronaut_
    @jazztronaut_ 5 лет назад +20

    He made this 18min video feel like a 2min video..unbelievable talent

  • @Mr.Goldbar
    @Mr.Goldbar 5 лет назад +285

    FKJ is one of the reason I decided to buy a Strat!

    • @iVironment
      @iVironment 5 лет назад +4

      lol same

    • @吳羿緯-r6t
      @吳羿緯-r6t 5 лет назад +12

      He made me give up on my Strat lol

    • @wolvesandguitars
      @wolvesandguitars 5 лет назад +12

      Not Stevie or jimmy but this dude ?

    • @Mr.Goldbar
      @Mr.Goldbar 5 лет назад +11

      @@wolvesandguitars yes.

    • @suntoy449
      @suntoy449 5 лет назад +9

      fkj is the reason i decided to start live looping via ableton and learn keyboard and bass(besides guitar) already owned a Strat when i saw him ;)

  • @romecensullo4006
    @romecensullo4006 11 месяцев назад +1

    FKJ is one of the rare musicians that plays inwards and not outwards. He opens up a door to his mind and world when he plays and it’s absolutely magical. A few more albums and you’ll see this man is one of the greatest of all time.

    • @Funkojazzist
      @Funkojazzist 4 месяца назад

      Glad, that I'm Vincent's follower since 2014, ahahah))

  • @physic3524
    @physic3524 7 месяцев назад +1

    even though he's only half kiwi and raised in france, this guy makes me proud as a new zealander.

  • @Abrahammahan23
    @Abrahammahan23 5 лет назад +78

    first jam : 00:00-05:05
    -----Talks-----
    Second jam : 13:42-17:45

    • @geragutierrez7170
      @geragutierrez7170 5 лет назад +3

      Names? :v

    • @JoonnyzZ
      @JoonnyzZ 5 лет назад +3

      @@geragutierrez7170 you and i

    • @rodrigopiccin6069
      @rodrigopiccin6069 4 года назад

      @@geragutierrez7170 the second calls You and I (FKJ & Darius)

    • @elliottdelka
      @elliottdelka 4 года назад

      Pin this comment. I scroll down to find it every time I watch this video

  • @luisdireito
    @luisdireito 5 лет назад +31

    FKJ must be the coolest and most talented guy ever.

    • @KolendoTV
      @KolendoTV 5 лет назад +3

      Honestly, I would put him up there amongst some of the greats like Jimi Hendrix. Absolutely mind blowing improvisational skills.

    • @KaNaTroX
      @KaNaTroX 3 года назад

      I think you did not understand Hendrix xD

    • @KaNaTroX
      @KaNaTroX 3 года назад +1

      No offense tho, FKJ is impressive.

  • @Basvra
    @Basvra 5 лет назад +21

    Will forever being amazed at how talented fkj is

  • @DasaevMeloMenezes
    @DasaevMeloMenezes 5 лет назад +18

    This guy is a music genius! This man manages to unite various types of instruments, virtual or not, and produce melodies that sometimes entire bands can not. Thank you for existing FKJ! ♥

  • @fluxcore5642
    @fluxcore5642 5 лет назад +8

    I recently found FKJ and the second jam won’t leave my head. I’ve watched it about 30 times in the last 2 days! 😭😭😭

  • @alexxchavezee
    @alexxchavezee 5 лет назад +11

    When that bass comes in... damn.

  • @doreenadriaanse1675
    @doreenadriaanse1675 3 года назад +2

    FKJ, the gift that keeps on giving

  • @kevinGvue
    @kevinGvue 5 лет назад +33

    I just saw FKJ about 2 weeks ago here in Minneapolis! He is a super talented young artist. I love his art. Keep making dope music FKJ!

  • @karlaruiz9039
    @karlaruiz9039 2 года назад +2

    “I understand music as a language”. I knew that already because I absolutely feel like his music is a language. So much he transmits through his music.

  • @elyamanihamid4297
    @elyamanihamid4297 5 лет назад +449

    Somehow I feel like a stalker, whenever I see fkj i just stop whatever I'm doing and click

    • @yalord5378
      @yalord5378 5 лет назад +6

      Me too, i feel gay

    • @xdkxa3633
      @xdkxa3633 5 лет назад +5

      Lmfao ..... funniest shit.... my girl gives me a hard time cuz she says I have a "mancrush" on him.... can't help being obsessed with Juice tho .... he's my music hero

    • @betocols18
      @betocols18 5 лет назад +4

      @@xdkxa3633 the real question is.. how would you not get a mancrush on him? he's f*cking genius

    • @elgulajaanika
      @elgulajaanika 4 года назад +1

      You and me both. I also suffer from serious FKJ addiction.

    • @kellyjimenez8984
      @kellyjimenez8984 3 года назад

      @@elgulajaanika ME TOO!!!

  • @mertgunes9854
    @mertgunes9854 5 лет назад +150

    Dude played keyboards like a guitar wow

    • @Jmaccxx
      @Jmaccxx 5 лет назад +4

      It's called using Portamento kid. Not hard to do.

    • @_caustics_
      @_caustics_ 5 лет назад +34

      not many people are that smooth. Hence the fame.

    • @Dawg93
      @Dawg93 5 лет назад +45

      Jmaccxx lol why be so sour about someone enjoying something?

    • @Jmaccxx
      @Jmaccxx 5 лет назад +1

      @@Dawg93 Sour? I just put the dude right, not my fault none of you have any musical production knowledge. Is it?

    • @Dawg93
      @Dawg93 5 лет назад +35

      Jmaccxx lmaaaaaoooo no doubt man

  • @agustindigilio
    @agustindigilio 5 лет назад +3

    This men is insane.
    He has an special energy, he's pure soul

  • @Hectorrbazaldua
    @Hectorrbazaldua 5 лет назад +8

    I Been following this guys for about 5 years now and I’m so proud of him!
    I love seeing fender doing this for artist like him, artist that have a huge talent just like tash sultana.
    I hope fkj and tash get together in a studio. Pure fucking vibes! 🖤🙏🏻

  • @victorr.6916
    @victorr.6916 5 лет назад +9

    He makes it look so easy... that's just a pure flow of groove through my ears.

  • @luisenriqueherreramorales7863
    @luisenriqueherreramorales7863 5 лет назад +50

    this guy needs to come to Mexico ASAP

    • @MrHuey44
      @MrHuey44 5 лет назад

      ya vino a mexico al festival bahidora en 017 me parece

    • @Nightshade1881
      @Nightshade1881 5 лет назад

      Yup he was in Mexico not so long ago

    • @alainagain6759
      @alainagain6759 5 лет назад

      @@MrHuey44 oh no ,me lo perdí.

    • @jikthehick12
      @jikthehick12 5 лет назад +2

      I doubt he will, Mexico sucks

  • @andreasoloansihotang122
    @andreasoloansihotang122 5 лет назад

    It's the spirit that fender brought... that no matter how repeatable their design was....it still amazing... it's vintage.... it's fender.

  • @AngelOfTime
    @AngelOfTime 5 лет назад +46

    I clicked on this sooo fast when I saw FKJ!!! :D

  • @seangallagher4274
    @seangallagher4274 2 года назад +2

    His bass lines are sooooo smooth man

  • @clementrose5993
    @clementrose5993 5 лет назад +4

    Nice little kiwi juice of the day. Freshly squeezed. Cheers FKJ ❤🇫🇷

  • @カルボナーラ-p1o
    @カルボナーラ-p1o 4 года назад +1

    日本語字幕本当にありがたい。
    他の動画でも字幕あると嬉しい。

  • @kevinmorgan9583
    @kevinmorgan9583 5 лет назад +143

    I would love to hear a FKJ do a jam with John Frusciante!

    • @kyleheron38
      @kyleheron38 5 лет назад +19

      Kevin Morgan i dont think we could handle that. A black hole would form

    • @iammsatrio1951
      @iammsatrio1951 5 лет назад +2

      Good idea

    • @diogotrajano1623
      @diogotrajano1623 4 года назад +1

      Ahahahah the universe would stop

    • @professorcensored3647
      @professorcensored3647 4 года назад +1

      Hey Kevin, I think we should be friends :) I like how you're thinking

    • @surfboarding5058
      @surfboarding5058 2 года назад +1

      They are somehow similar in their deep devotion to the music

  • @kriswardrip8674
    @kriswardrip8674 5 лет назад +2

    Chicago was so lit! When he covered Dre and Busta Rhymes I knew he was untouchable. No one comes close to being as musically talented as him.

  • @SamaeIKing
    @SamaeIKing 5 лет назад +9

    I was just about to go to sleep...absolutely worth staying awake for this 🙂

  • @denizmarangoz2744
    @denizmarangoz2744 5 лет назад +10

    I hope he'll release the last jam! Sooo good!!

  • @chrizoic
    @chrizoic 5 лет назад +3

    One man band rocking without a band! Phenomenal! One of my favs! Believe Prince would have been doing this 2019...

    • @yokrammusic
      @yokrammusic 5 лет назад

      Christopher Joseph yo that wouldve been fkin craaaaaaazy

  • @Isaak-b4w
    @Isaak-b4w 11 месяцев назад

    You and I …. is FINALLY OUT!! It’s been way too long!!!!!! What a masterpiece

  • @boblemoine972
    @boblemoine972 5 лет назад

    Ce mec est un génie !!!!!! 47 ans que j'attends ça !!!!! Merci merci merci!!!!!

  • @chefvatani2026
    @chefvatani2026 5 лет назад +10

    Saw his set a few months ago. Huge fan. This guy is juuuust getting started too!

  • @Thisisparadoxalstudios
    @Thisisparadoxalstudios 5 лет назад +16

    Great content ! FKJ is such an humble genius, lays it all down, no gimmicks ! Respect brother :)

  • @mattsingleton4215
    @mattsingleton4215 5 лет назад +11

    what a wild ride! always swept away on a journey of funk and wander when listening to this dude. Keep tht sweet juice comin FKJ

  • @malcolmjosephmilliner705
    @malcolmjosephmilliner705 4 года назад +1

    KEEPING MOMENTS OF FREEDOM...IMPROVISE...FREEDOM...FREE...IMPROVISE FREEDOM...FREE..."LET THE SOUL SPEAK"...FREEDOM FREE WE FREE BE FREE WE...PEACE...ECK

  • @sunjamrblues
    @sunjamrblues 5 лет назад +22

    Excellent! Many thanks for the music, the philosophy, and the technology.

  • @kerwinfernandes9583
    @kerwinfernandes9583 5 лет назад +7

    Awesome! Very inspirational, thanks n God bless u FKJ n Fender.

  • @ashleylkennedy8036
    @ashleylkennedy8036 5 лет назад +1

    He is a musical gem.....

  • @thabodlamini4051
    @thabodlamini4051 5 лет назад +5

    Blessings all the way fkj you're sounds man it's amazing

  • @imarquezc
    @imarquezc 5 лет назад +3

    Omggg the second jam is just insane!

  • @DoctorAdvocate12
    @DoctorAdvocate12 5 лет назад +62

    This is the real live music. Not the DJ's(many of them), who just hit the play button in front of a laptop.

    • @sidharthjandev5260
      @sidharthjandev5260 5 лет назад

      And in the laptop is there work I ficking trie it once

  • @LaDian27
    @LaDian27 5 лет назад +1

    can't never get enough of FKJ..

  • @ruidias9628
    @ruidias9628 5 лет назад +1

    when that bass comes into play... daaamn

  • @Snakebite420
    @Snakebite420 5 лет назад +1

    i will watch/listen to anything FKJ.

  • @chanelles6075
    @chanelles6075 5 лет назад +15

    Honestly though FKJ is a musical genius

  • @tjmc6332
    @tjmc6332 5 лет назад +3

    I was giving a standing ovation over here. Dude is so sick 🙌🏿🙌🏿🙌🏿

  • @bastienhouse5202
    @bastienhouse5202 Год назад +1

    FKJ, t’es excellent… Je te suis depuis qu’on t’entends sur les Sound You Need…
    Après t’avoir vu au Zenith… T’es un Dieu musical 🙈

  • @vundaboy
    @vundaboy 5 лет назад +46

    Le kiwi français frappe encore, fort

    • @therealdanyail
      @therealdanyail 5 лет назад

      le JUS de kiwi français

    • @lacazemarius9983
      @lacazemarius9983 5 лет назад +1

      @@therealdanyail o yea du bon jus de kiwi

    • @WuMan96
      @WuMan96 5 лет назад

      Fkj est français ?

    • @vundaboy
      @vundaboy 5 лет назад

      Nicolas Pongy ui,
      Vincent Fenton, connu sous le nom de scène French Kiwi Juice, ou encore FKJ, est un musicien multi-instrumentiste français et chanteur venant de Vouvray en France.

  • @stephanieblaisdell6614
    @stephanieblaisdell6614 5 лет назад

    This man is music Period !!!! I can hear, feel, see and call me crazy but I can even taste his music !

  • @zephorazonum
    @zephorazonum 5 лет назад +4

    Thank your FKJ, so handsome and talented dear brother!

  • @rizkyachsa4513
    @rizkyachsa4513 5 лет назад +42

    (upbeat funky music)

  • @giahniblaze6623
    @giahniblaze6623 5 лет назад +6

    Didn’t know how much I needed 2 hear this

  • @mashaferme
    @mashaferme 5 лет назад +6

    The love and appreciacion I feel for this man ❤️

  • @marja3567
    @marja3567 3 года назад

    His music makes you stop what ur doing and just helps you think 👏🙌

  • @njenga.n.n
    @njenga.n.n 5 лет назад +24

    Whenever I'm depressed. I hit some fkj.. When it gets into my veins whooowi..

  • @Vinnii_.gram97
    @Vinnii_.gram97 5 лет назад +2

    Hits a nerve in my ears every time

  • @ricardohamlin9829
    @ricardohamlin9829 5 лет назад +1

    There's real magic in watching him work. And on top of that, this is a level of musicality that The Artist Formerly Known As Prince would exhibit. No/minimal sampling; just a man, his tools, and his imagination. #keepdoingyoufkj. And if you can partner with big Krit, please please do so 🙏🏾

  • @bornblindgames
    @bornblindgames Год назад

    It takes years to get to where you can just jam like that but it is so very attainable. Stick with it and play as consistently as you can.

  • @TheScrubDesigns
    @TheScrubDesigns 5 лет назад +15

    Definitely missed the sax on this love that shit but still amazing

  • @dariosorella2113
    @dariosorella2113 5 лет назад +5

    You are Insane!!! A Genius!!! Keep Going🔥🔥🔥

  • @PBuchanan175
    @PBuchanan175 5 лет назад

    This dude is seriously something else

  • @theinfamouspokeinrichmondc3543
    @theinfamouspokeinrichmondc3543 5 лет назад

    I went to see him last night in San Francisco. It was hands down one of the best MF concerts I have ever been to. And his Wife June opened the show. This man is a legend. Sold the whole place out and we was rocking from beginning to end. Nothing but love and good times.

  • @bclark318
    @bclark318 4 года назад +1

    FKJ is a talented artist, no doubt. I appreciate his improvisational music. I have turned so many friends on to him. Anytime he has a new video, I am on it. Keep up the great work FKJ.

  • @EinBierMedia
    @EinBierMedia 4 года назад

    Era of the old generation of musicians is finally over, people like him, Mateus, Tom Misch, Dave Bayley has totally set a new benchmark for music. Loving the direction music is taking over the last few years. Fantastic.

  • @TheWallProductions17
    @TheWallProductions17 5 лет назад +2

    Absolutely need the second jam to be released somewhere

  • @erichdurr9810
    @erichdurr9810 2 года назад

    them ol'guitars ... 🎸🎸🎸... and more

  • @Zuku-wl9qv
    @Zuku-wl9qv 4 года назад

    the movement of your hand 6:15 🙏🏻

  • @TheScott1670
    @TheScott1670 5 лет назад +1

    I saw FKJ live this past spring tour, amazing musician. Guy can play everything

  • @catewalton6204
    @catewalton6204 2 года назад

    Love it....not sure how people stay seated during the music....lovely to hear the interview. Thankyou FKJ....also amazing to see you collaborate with Carlos on Greener.

  • @fina_rubiio
    @fina_rubiio 5 лет назад +1

    Real music ..amazing!

  • @jahmessed
    @jahmessed 5 лет назад +1

    this is the level of dedication and passion I want to achieve dammmnnn 🖤🖤🖤

  • @BeauMihalek
    @BeauMihalek 5 лет назад +12

    Absolutely sick. I love Fender guitars because you create any style or play any style of music. This vid sums it up.

  • @b11j1
    @b11j1 5 лет назад +13

    Spotify the jam please!! :)

  • @TM26Slippy
    @TM26Slippy 5 лет назад +3

    Just freestyling to the whole thing, love it man! Beautifully disciplined process

  • @lokeshbugwandeen5968
    @lokeshbugwandeen5968 Год назад

    That’s second track just speak to my soul geeeeez love it ! Thank you fkj

  • @andresantiagomartinsdeandr1626
    @andresantiagomartinsdeandr1626 5 лет назад +7

    Amazing performance, as usual, and great questions asked! This video is 10/10

  • @beyoudee687
    @beyoudee687 4 года назад

    Thank u so much. I freestyle rap and sing often and I so much enjoy doing it , while listening to your music. Today since I found your incredible talent I am so angry Ive been deprived of your magic! But today is the day! Thank you , seriously. Bless you

  • @Omi142
    @Omi142 5 лет назад +2

    He plays those instruments like a god

  • @carlospimentel5491
    @carlospimentel5491 5 лет назад +9

    So sweet to my ears

  • @hopenvrf8ls
    @hopenvrf8ls 3 года назад

    I love this, his style, his vibe is hot

  • @btctrusted6800
    @btctrusted6800 5 лет назад

    FKJ = Beyond Human ❤️

  • @zolanibam9956
    @zolanibam9956 Год назад

    The juice is pouring, love this guy and how he plays just a different tune damn he's good

  • @candeecabezas8439
    @candeecabezas8439 5 лет назад +1

    Dig your stlye of music. Let hear for the man one show. That is awesome

  • @joeltibbs8087
    @joeltibbs8087 5 лет назад +5

    Strandberg needs to get this guy a signature model

  • @LazarusStr
    @LazarusStr 5 лет назад

    I wish I was there! Where can one find ticket’s to events like this? One can tell that he likes being free, and with this, it benefits us all. Pure magic comes out of this freedom he has to create music and simply...it always works out 👌🏾 His music will always be on my soundtrack of life 🎼🌳🌹🥰

  • @foreverlearningmansh5255
    @foreverlearningmansh5255 5 лет назад +2

    Whatever he does i will appreciate thanks for great music

  • @nibiru3683
    @nibiru3683 5 лет назад +10

    What an amazing performance!!

  • @catelewis7223
    @catelewis7223 2 года назад

    Love it....he's so talented...cruisy.