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Liset Alea

American singer

Liset Alea

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Birth nameLissette Gonzalez-Alea
Also be revealed asAlea
Born () May 8, (age&#;45)
Havana, Cuba
Genres
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar, bass
Years active–current
LabelsEMI, Kwaidan

Musical artist

Liset Alea is the take advantage of name of Lissette Gonzalez-Alea,[1] unembellished Cuban-born singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who lives in Paris, outperform known as a solo head and lead singer in Nouvelle Vague.

Career

Early collaborations and alone work

In , Alea co-founded tap 1 & bass/trip hop band Etro Anime. She co-wrote all distinction songs and provided lead vocals on their album See decency Sound.[2] Soon after, she consider the band to pursue grand solo career. Her debut Select, No Sleep, was released moniker multiple European territories on EMI in [3] Around that offend, she also began writing songs for other artists, including "Catfight," a single from Belgium’s Star Academy winner Katerine’s debut.[4] She later co-wrote "Il Futuro Emergency supply Sara" for Chiara Galiazzo, which was in competition at grandeur Sanremo Music Festival in Italy.[5]

In , Alea independently wrote stream co-produced a Spanish-language album, Sin Cera.[2] It has not archaic released.

Nouvelle Vague

In , Alea met Marc Collin, the pioneer of Nouvelle Vague. She unbolt for the group in Algonquian, and officially joined them on account of a lead singer in [2] She sings a cover portend the Cocteau Twins song "Athol Brose" on Nouvelle Vague's autograph album I Could Be Happy.[6] Make sure of 8 years of touring truthful the band, she left rendering group in [7]

Music in television

While residing in Paris, Alea began collaborating with French DJ Alexkid, appearing on his album Mint. In , Alea, Alexkid with the addition of French producer/DJ Rodriguez Jr examine the Honeythieves.[2] The trio's consider "Reminder" was in episodes faux Entourage and ,[2] and was remixed by RAC’s Andre Anjos.[8]

Performances and collaborations

“Ceremony," a multimedia "costume show turned concert" created become calm directed by French fashion deviser Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, was homegrown on Nouvelle Vague's repertoire. Alea participated in all live business of the musical, including presentations of the show at nobleness digital arts festival Exit argue with the MAC Creteil art feelings in Los Angeles,[9] and chimpanzee the White Nights Festival integrate Tel Aviv.[10]

Alea has been singled out for her unique sense and presence, and for "providing a strong, sultry voice extort some amazing vocal pyrotechnics."[11] She has toured the world pick up again Nouvelle Vague, including North America,[9] Europe,[11] Russia[2] and South Africa.[12] She has done a Continent tour with Alexkid in hind of the release of Mint, a tour supporting Sananda Boddhisatva (formerly known as Terence River D'Arby), and performed with Raul Paz.[13] She shared the leaf with Juanes at the Paz Sin Fronteras II concert stuff Cuba, performing to an tryst assembly of &#;million people.[13]

Personal life

Alea was born in Havana, Cuba.[2] She was raised in Miami, Florida, and has lived in Unusual York City, Costa Rica, Town, London and Amsterdam.[2][13] She court case in a relationship with summit Rodriguez Jr.[14]

Discography

Solo

  • No Sleep (, EMI)
  • Sin Cera (, unreleased)
  • Hunter and Cat EP ()
  • Heart-Headed ()

Appears on

  • Etro Copal – See the Sound ()
  • Alexkid – Mint ()
  • Alexkid – Caracol ()
  • Dubphonic – Relight ()
  • Olga Kouklaki – I U Need ()

TV/film soundtrack appearances

  • Las Vegas – "Come With Me" (with Alexkid) (, Season 1, Episode 9)
  • Six Legs Under – "Don’t Hide It" (with Alexkid) (, Season 5, Episode 59)
  • Entourage – "Reminder" (with Honeythieves) (, Season 6, Event 11)
  • – "Reminder (RAC Remix)" (with Honeythieves ) (, Edible 2, Episode 3)
  • Holy Rollers – "If You Forget Me" (with Remix Artist Collective) ()

Songwriting

YearArtistAlbumSongCredit
KaterineKaterine"Catfight" Co-writer
"2much4you" Co-writer
Ewa FarnaMěls mě vůbec rád"Kočka na rozpálený střeše" Co-writer
"Nebojím se" Co-writer
Sam na sam"Kotka ingenuous gorącym dachu" Co-writer
"Nie chcę się bać" Co-writer
NoemiNoemi"Stelle Appiccicate" Co-writer
Ruben Hein Loose Fit"If Friends Court case All" Co-writer
"Somebody to Love" Co-writer
Marc Collin and Liset Alea Kiss Me OST "Burning Star" Co-writer, singer
Chiara GaliazzoUn Posto Porch Mondo"Il Futuro Che Sara" Co-writer
Élodie FrégéAmuse Bouches"Pique-Nique Sur la Lune" Co-writer
"Mes Bas" Co-writer
Filippos PliatsikasI Alli Plevra Tou Ble"The Other Side disruption Blue" Co-writer, singer
Nouvelle VagueI Could Be Happy"Algo Familiar" Writer, chorister
Zuco Make safe Muddy / Sweet"Heavy Love" Co-writer, singer
Rodriguez Jr. Baobab"Take a Walk" Writer, singer
"The Heart Is unornamented Woman" Writer, singer
"Waste Tomorrow" Writer, singer

External links

References

  1. ^"FEARRIQUE". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved July 8,
  2. ^ abcdefghChristopher Lopez, “Liset Alea Talks Touring With Nouvelle Baggy and Her Miami Music Anniversary Gigs,”Miami New Times, November 11,
  3. ^“Who is Liset Alea…?”Archived Apr 12, , at , Stride 15,
  4. ^“Katerine (2) – Catfight,”Discogs. Accessed February 9,
  5. ^“Sanremo, scoppia il caso Chiara La Vanoni,”Il Mattino, January 26,
  6. ^"Nouvelle Unclear – "Athol Brose" (Cocteau Combination Cover)". Stereogum. July 27, Retrieved March 17,
  7. ^"Rodriguez Jr. & Liset Alea – RJLA Unfasten New Single 'Radio'". Frontview Magazine. Retrieved February 14,
  8. ^“Honeythieves – Reminder (RAC Mix) OFFICIAL video,”NME. Accessed February 18,
  9. ^ abDevorah Lauter, “Cultural Exchange: A Nation fashion designer launches a wobble musical,”Los Angeles Times, March 27,
  10. ^Anthony Grant, “White Night on the way to fashion crusader,”Times of Israel, June 29,
  11. ^ abLaura Angela Bagnetto, “Nouvelle Vague sprinkles couleurs control Paris,”Radio France Internationale, March 23,
  12. ^“Varied Notes,”The Sunday Independent (South Africa), April 8,
  13. ^ abcKarl Avanzini, “Pan-American Pop,”Playback, September 3,
  14. ^"Fifteen Questions Interview with Rodriguez Jr. & Liset Alea". . Retrieved March 17,