Syd Matters

The Profile

Syd Matters is the stage name of French singer-songwriter Jonathan Morali, known for indie-folk and folktronica records since the early 2000s.

Jonathan Morali performs as Syd Matters. He is a French singer-songwriter active since the early 2000s and has released albums including A Whisper and a Sigh, Someday We Will Foresee Obstacles and Ghost Days. Jonathan Morali also composed music for the video game Life Is Strange.

The available DeBaser review (omegabass) frames Syd Matters as a calm, moderate singer-songwriter whose second official album balances folk immediacy and modern electronic refinements. The reviewer compares him to Nick Drake, Radiohead and Robert Wyatt, and praises the clarity and tranquility of the arrangements. Overall the review is appreciative but measured.