Rahim Redcar, formerly known as Christine and the Queens, has recently covered SOPHIE’s “It’s Okay to Cry.” While this recording is the first official version of his rendition, Redcar has been performing the cover live during his recent club tour in Europe. You can listen to it below.
Latest Album Release
In September, Redcar released his latest album titled Hopecore. Described as “a call of the flesh, a prayer for justice and freedom,” this album followed his previous works: 2022’s Redcar les adorables étoiles (prologue) and 2023’s Paranoïa, Angels, True Love.
Upcoming Tour Dates
There are only two dates left on Redcar’s current tour schedule, offering fans the opportunity to hear his take on SOPHIE’s song live. Catch him on November 28 in Lausanne, Switzerland at D! Club, and on December 11 in Berlin, Germany at Lido. Check out all the upcoming tour dates below.
Rahim Redcar:
11-28 Lausanne, Switzerland – D! Club
12-11 Berlin, Germany – Lido
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For more on SOPHIE’s influence on underground artists, revisit Sasha Geffen’s 2021 feature “How SOPHIE’s Music Inspired a Generation of Underground Artists.”
Rahim Redcar: Hopecore Tour
FAQs
Q: What is the inspiration behind Redcar’s album Hopecore?
A: Hopecore is described as “a call of the flesh, a prayer for justice and freedom,” reflecting Redcar’s artistic vision and message.
Q: Where can fans catch Redcar live for his SOPHIE cover?
A: Fans can attend Redcar’s upcoming tour dates in Lausanne, Switzerland on November 28 and Berlin, Germany on December 11 to experience his live performance of SOPHIE’s “It’s Okay to Cry.”
Credit: pitchfork.com
