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By Andy Malt | Printed on Friday 25 November 2022
Producer Fernando Corona – greatest referred to as Murcof – has introduced new venture Twin Shade, which sees him transferring into post-punk, new wave and synth wave sounds.
“I began engaged on Twin Shade in the course of the first wave of the pandemic, again in early/mid-2020”, he explains. “I used to be taking part in round within the studio attempting to provide you with some concepts for a potential new Murcof album. These first sketches have been a bit Murcofy, however very quickly afterwards it grew to become apparent this was one thing else and that certainly it required its personal distinctive title”.
Vocals on the tracks are dealt with by Corona’s younger daughter Alina, whose voice he lower up and manipulated for the tracks when she visited him in his studio.
“I started recording our little jam classes only for enjoyable and maybe additionally as a manner of exhibiting her a number of the sound manipulation potentialities on the pc”, he says. “However later, once I was once more by myself engaged on the music, I believed I might give a number of the extra melodic bits of her voice a strive on the demos I used to be making, time stretching, formant shifting and Auto-Tuning it as I went alongside”.
The primary Twin Shade EP, ‘Prolonged Play No 1’, is ready for launch on 2 Dec. Right here’s slightly teaser:
