There is a concession to the difficulty of categorizing The Keys’ music in the promo materials for Years Are Made of Seconds. It says, “Were one to label [Boris Paillard's] music (if only to appease the norm’s demand to do so), it would be described as a kind of acoustic folk ‘n’ roll.” While there is definitely a rustic acoustic foundation beneath each song, a label is irrelevant. This is art, pure and simple.
The Keys is driven by Boris Paillard, though it features many guests and collaborators. And with an …