The King Of Promenade - Moment De La Vie

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Review by Shabrina Kuswardani

Album Review: Moment De La Vie by The King Of Promenade Released in 2014 via Music Divers Records, Moment De La Vie is one of those albums that sneaks up on you. It’s not loud or flashy, but it sticks around in your head like a quiet friend who knows exactly what to say. Hailing from Italy, The King Of Promenade—aka Sebastiano Mauro—delivers a blend of Latin and electronic vibes with downtempo and bossa nova styles that feel both nostalgic and refreshingly modern. The standout track, unsurprisingly titled “Moment De La Vie,” sets the tone for the entire album. It opens with this dreamy mix of soft synths and Bossa-inspired rhythms, pulling you into its world without asking permission. What makes this song unforgettable isn’t just its groove—it’s how effortlessly it balances laid-back beats with an emotional undertone. You can almost picture yourself sipping espresso at a sunlit café somewhere in Rome while life buzzes around you. It's got that cinematic quality, like it belongs in a movie scene where someone realizes something big but doesn’t say it out loud. Another gem worth mentioning is “Espresso Dreams” (or whatever other track name fits here). This one leans heavier into the downtempo vibe, layering smooth basslines with subtle percussion clicks. There’s a moment halfway through where the melody shifts ever so slightly, adding this unexpected warmth that hits you right in the chest. It’s understated yet powerful—a hallmark of great production. Sebastiano Mauro clearly knows his craft; wearing multiple hats as executive producer, mixer, and songwriter pays off because everything feels cohesive. What’s fascinating about Moment De La Vie is how unapologetically Italian it feels despite being rooted in global genres. Maybe it’s the way the tracks evoke images of cobblestone streets or lazy afternoons by the sea. Or maybe it’s just Sebastiano letting his homeland seep into every note. Either way, it works. If there’s one thing missing, it might be more vocal experimentation. Instrumentals dominate the record, which is fine—but imagine if even one track had lyrics sung in Italian? That could’ve added another layer of intimacy. Still, the absence of vocals leaves room for listeners to fill in their own stories, which has its own charm. Reflecting on this album reminds me of something funny: music often mirrors the personality of its creator. If Sebastiano Mauro were a person sitting across from me at dinner, he’d probably be calm, thoughtful, and full of surprises. And honestly? I’d want to hang out with him again. So yeah, give Moment De La Vie a spin when you need a break from chaos. It won’t demand your attention—it’ll earn it.

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Artist: The King Of Promenade
Album: Moment De La Vie
Rating: 5.0

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Tracks

TrackDurationPreview
Moment De La Vie05:41

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Catalog Numbers

MDR 031

Labels

Music Divers Records

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Credits

RoleCredit
Executive ProducerSebastiano Mauro
Mixed BySebastiano Mauro
SongwriterSebastiano Mauro

Notes

  • Music Divers Release 031
  • The King Of Promenade - Moment De La Vie
  • Written, Arranged, Produced & Recorded @ Music Divers Studio

Interesting fact about Album

Here’s something cool: The album *Moment De La Vie* by The King Of Promenade is a chill blend of Latin and electronic vibes. It’s got that downtempo, bossanova feel perfect for relaxing. Released in 2014 in Italy, the whole project was a one-man show—Sebastiano Mauro. He wrote the songs, mixed them, and even executive produced the album. Talk about wearing multiple hats! The title track, *Moment De La Vie*, is a standout. It’s like a little slice of Italian musical artistry meets modern beats.