Liana Flores
Liana Flores | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Flores in 2024 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | June 2, 1999 Norwich, England |
| Origin | London, England |
| Genres | Singer-songwriter, Bossa nova, Indie folk |
| Occupation(s) | Songwriter, musician |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals, keyboard |
| Years active | 2018–present |
| Labels | Verve Records |
| Website | www |
Liana Flores is a British-Brazilian singer-songwriter[1] based in London, England.[2]
Background
[edit]Flores was born and raised in South Norfolk, England.[2]
Career
[edit]Flores released her debut EP "The Water's Fine!" in June 2018. Her second EP "Recently" followed in April 2019, with these two EPs marking the beginning of her career.
Flores first gained viral traction from her song "Rises the Moon."[3]
In 2024, Flores signed with Verve Records.[4] In May 2024, Flores announced plans to release her debut album, titled "Flower of the Soul."[5] The album was released on June 28, 2024.[6]
Influences
[edit]Flores cites Vashti Bunyan[7] and Caetano Veloso[8] as influences. She also cites that her musical inspirations came generally from Bossa nova and folk records from her mother's CD collection.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ Shahryar, Sabrina (2024-06-06). "Interview: Liana Flores Will Release Her Debut Album 'Flower of The Soul' On June 28, 2024". Crucial Rhythm. Retrieved 2024-10-06.
- ^ a b "On the Rise – Liana Flores". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 2024-10-06.
- ^ "Liana Flores, Flower of the Soul". Flood Magazine. Retrieved 2024-10-05.
- ^ Zeleniak, Maeve. "Liana Flores fuses classic folk and Bossa Nova on 'Flower of the soul'". WXPN. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ Hussain, Shahzaib. "Liana Flores Announces Debut Album 'Flower of the Soul'". Clash. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ Pappis, Konstantinos. "Albums Out Today: Megan Thee Stallion, Loma, Sour Widows, Mabe Fratti, and More". Our Culture Mag. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ "Role Models: Vashti Bunyan Is a Familiar Place for Liana Flores to Return". Talkhouse. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ a b Admin (2022-04-21). "'music making is first and foremost one of my greatest joys' -Interview with Liana Flores". miacaven. Retrieved 2024-10-05.