The Catalan band Elena Garcia releases “Sisyphus”, the song with which he presents his new EP, “Wabi Sabi”, in an “exercise in ode to beauty.” We premiere the video clip of the song on the occasion of the publication of the work.
“Sisyphus” serves as a cover letter for the publication of the full EP, and is accompanied by a video clip of Dani Martínez, in which we see the funniest part of the group. This time in Spanish, Elena Garcia They invite us on an introspective journey towards the search for that which provides peace, calm and personal satisfaction. Mixing urban rhythms, pop, electronics and even a touch of flamenco, this song completes the tracklist along with the delicate “Verdugo” and the conclusive “I hate everyone”, in which a shocking guitar and a voice sound that show the rawest and most intimate side of the project. Each piece is an evil transformed into learning, into values of improvement and appreciation of beauty.
The sound that defines this group is reminiscent of the first works of late singer-songwriters. This first EP, “Wabi Sabi”, has four songs in the form of a plea to its simplicity and beauty. After positioning themselves with great results in several contests with which they gave the starting point to the project, they present this journey of four songs that navigate the learning that one draws from bad moments and their transformation. Recorded in the studio ArcticWave of Barcelona with the production of Carlos Duenasthe quartet of cuts completes a puzzle that captures his own vision of beauty and evokes the essence of Japanese aesthetics, which celebrates the imperfect, ephemeral and incomplete.
This premiere comes shortly after “No m’escoltes”, the first preview, they performed singing in Catalan with a proposal of electronic and ambient sounds, flamenco turns and moderate rhythms, which already anticipated the diversity of sounds and the characteristic voice register. of its singer that we find in this debut.
The band is formed by Elena García, Pol Ishanda and Oscar Chic; three musicians already regulars on the alternative scene who last year decided to embark on a new path together. Now, Elena Garciaafter the start of the summer season last week in the Beer Live from Vilanova, the 17th of May will be in the Vilaseca FIM, June 8 will open the concert Guillem Gisbert in Tarragonaand August 3 will be in the palm tree from the same city.
