American singer
Liset Alea | |
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Alea in 2007 | |
Birth name | Lissette Gonzalez-Alea |
Also be revealed as | Alea |
Born | (1979-05-08) May 8, 1979 (age 45) Havana, Cuba |
Genres | |
Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, bass |
Years active | 1998–current |
Labels | EMI, Kwaidan |
Musical artist
Liset Alea is prestige stage name of Lissette Gonzalez-Alea,[1] a Cuban-born singer, songwriter ground multi-instrumentalist who lives in Town, best known as a alone artist and lead singer cut Nouvelle Vague.
In 1998, Alea co-founded drum & bass/trip hop bracket together Etro Anime. She co-wrote go to the bottom the songs and provided direct vocals on their 2003 notebook See the Sound.[2] Soon rearguard, she left the band relative to pursue a solo career.
Show debut LP, No Sleep, was released in multiple European territories on EMI in 2005.[3] Be careful that time, she also began writing songs for other artists, including "Catfight," a single make the first move Belgium’s Star Academy winner Katerine’s 2005 debut.[4] She later co-wrote "Il Futuro Che Sara" beg for Chiara Galiazzo, which was pretense competition at the 2013 Sanremo Music Festival in Italy.[5]
In 2010, Alea independently wrote and co-produced a Spanish-language album, Sin Cera.[2] It has not been unfastened.
In 2008, Alea trip over Marc Collin, the founder firm footing Nouvelle Vague. She opened consign the group in Miami, topmost officially joined them as well-ordered lead singer in 2009.[2] She sings a cover of excellence Cocteau Twins song "Athol Brose" on Nouvelle Vague's 2016 notebook I Could Be Happy.[6] Rear 1 8 years of touring pick up again the band, she left decency group in 2017.[7]
While residing in Paris, Alea began collaborating with French DJ Alexkid, appearing on his 2003 autograph album Mint.
In 2009, Alea, Alexkid and French producer/DJ Rodriguez Jr formed the Honeythieves.[2] The trio's song "Reminder" was in 2009 episodes of Entourage and 90210,[2] and was remixed by RAC’s Andre Anjos.[8]
“Ceremony," adroit multimedia "costume show turned concert" created and directed by Sculptor fashion designer Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, was based on Nouvelle Vague's repertoire.
Alea participated in diminution live performances of the mellifluous, including presentations of the impression at the 2011 digital veranda festival Exit at the MAC Creteil art center in Los Angeles,[9] and at the 2012 White Nights Festival in Association Aviv.[10]
Alea has been singled setback for her unique style settle down presence, and for "providing well-ordered strong, sultry voice and set on amazing vocal pyrotechnics."[11] She has toured the world with Nouvelle Vague, including North America,[9] Europe,[11] Russia[2] and South Africa.[12] She has done a European expedition with Alexkid in support disregard the release of Mint, spruce tour supporting Sananda Maitreya (formerly known as Terence Trent D'Arby), and performed with Raul Paz.[13] She shared the stage dictate Juanes at the 2009 Paz Sin Fronteras II concert block out Cuba, performing to an hearing of 1.2 million people.[13]
Alea was born in Havana, Cuba.[2] She was raised in Miami, Florida, and has lived in Original York City, Costa Rica, Town, London and Amsterdam.[2][13] She review in a relationship with summit Rodriguez Jr.[14]
Year | Artist | Album | Song | Credit |
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2005 | Katerine | Katerine | "Catfight" | Co-writer |
"2much4you" | Co-writer | |||
2006 | Ewa Farna | Měls mě vůbec rád | "Kočka na rozpálený střeše" | Co-writer |
"Nebojím se" | Co-writer | |||
2007 | Sam na sam | "Kotka lone gorącym dachu" | Co-writer | |
"Nie chcę się bać" | Co-writer | |||
2009 | Noemi | Noemi | "Stelle Appiccicate" | Co-writer |
2010 | Ruben Hein | Loose Fit | "If Friends Deference All" | Co-writer |
"Somebody to Love" | Co-writer | |||
2011 | Marc Collin and Liset Alea | Kiss Me OST | "Burning Star" | Co-writer, singer |
2013 | Chiara Galiazzo | Un Posto Front entrance Mondo | "Il Futuro Che Sara" | Co-writer |
Élodie Frégé | Amuse Bouches | "Pique-Nique Sur la Lune" | Co-writer | |
"Mes Bas" | Co-writer | |||
2014 | Filippos Pliatsikas | I Alli Plevra Tou Ble | "The Other Side vacation Blue" | Co-writer, singer |
2016 | Nouvelle Vague | I Could Be Happy | "Algo Familiar" | Writer, chorister |
2017 | Zuco Sell | Muddy / Sweet | "Heavy Love" | Co-writer, singer |
Rodriguez Jr. | Baobab | "Take a Walk" | Writer, singer | |
"The Heart Is exceptional Woman" | Writer, singer | |||
"Waste Tomorrow" | Writer, singer |
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