Marina Herlop
Marina Hernández López (born 1992), known professionally as Marina Herlop,[1] is a Catalan pianist, singer, and experimental musician.[2] She is known for her fusion of classical and avant-garde styles in her music. Herlop uses an invented language in her lyrics, mixing elements from existing languages and her own constructed vocabulary. [3]
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Born | Piera, Anoia, Catalonia, Spain |
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Years active | 2016–present |
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Member of | Myōboku |
Website | marinaherlop |
History
[edit]Herlop is a classically trained pianist.[4] Herlop released her debut album in 2016 titled Nanook.[1] Herlop released her second album in 2018 titled Babasha.[5] Herlop's third album, Pripyat, was released in 2022 through PAN Records.[6][7][8] The album received critical acclaim[9] and an 8.0 out of 10 from Pitchfork.[10]
On 1 September 2023, Herlop announced her fourth album, Nekkuja, which was then released on 27 October via PAN.[11] On the same day, she released the album's lead single, "La Alhambra", and announced tour dates in Europe and North America for September through December.[11]
Discography
[edit]Albums
[edit]- Nanook (Aloud Music, 2016)
- Babasha (Aloud Music, 2018)
- Pripyat (PAN, 2022)
- Nekkuja (PAN, 2023)
with Òscar Garrobé as Myōboku
[edit]- Myōboku (Foehn, 2020)
- Vas volant (Foehn, 2021)
References
[edit]- ^ a b Sherburne, Philip. "Marina Herlop Is Classically Trained and Totally Chaotic—Her Music Thrives on Both". Pitchfork. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ "Fifteen Questions Interview with Marina Herlop". 15 Questions. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ Camprubí, Aïda (October 2018). "Marina Herlop – Un lenguaje propio". rockdelux. Archived from the original on 3 July 2019.
- ^ "Marina Herlop – Pripyat". The Playground. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ Pepperell, Martyn. "Marina Herlop, Pripyat". Dazed. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ Bruce-Jones, Henry. "Marina Herlop marries Carnatic rhythms with cow births in 'miu'". Fact. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ Cervera, Rafa. "Marina Herlop: A universal language". Talento A Bordo. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ Yalcinkaya, Günseli. "Marina Herlop, the Catalan musician imagining a world without humans". Dazed. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ Long, Jen. "Marina Herlop is the Hermione Granger of Catalonian music". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ Torres, Eric. "Marina Herlop: Pripyat". Pitchfork. Retrieved 19 August 2023.
- ^ a b Minsker, Evan (1 September 2023). "Marina Herlop Announces Tour and Album, Shares New Song "La Alhambra"". Pitchfork. Retrieved 3 September 2023.