True (band)

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True
General information
origin Zurich and Bern , Switzerland
Genre (s) Electropop , R&B
founding 2013
Website www.ournameistrue.com
Current occupation
Daniela Sarda
Rico Baumann
Live members
Martina Berther (since 2016)

True is a Swiss music duo from Zurich and Bern , it is attributed to the electro-pop and R&B . Her label Mouthwatering Records describes the band's style as "Future R&B".

history

True was founded in 2013. The trained jazz musicians Daniela Sarda (keyboard, vocals) and Rico Baumann (drums, sampler), according to their own account, met each other first via a dating platform and later in a disco in Amsterdam and make up the cast of True.

In the summer of 2016, the two pre-singles Hold It Back and Holiday Tickets were released. True worked on their first album for about a year, which was recorded in Bern, Zurich and New York. Some of the music was written and produced in New York. The album Wrapped in Air was released in September 2016.

True has been performing live as a trio since the end of 2016, expanded to include bassist Martina Berther from Chur.

The Swiss Radio and Television has named the first album Wrapped in air among the best 16 Swiss albums from the year 2016. The duo is known beyond the borders of Switzerland, also BBC Radio 1 , the duo had already in the program.

"The Bernese pop duo True has released its debut:" Wrapped in Air "is a sensual ode to music."

- Milena Krstic in Der Bund September 23, 2016

Discography

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ True on Mouthwatering Records. Accessed February 24, 2017 .
  2. ^ Claudia Langenegger: Daniela Sarda from the electro-pop duo True. In: MM-Ausgabe 43. October 24, 2016, accessed on February 26, 2017 .
  3. ↑ Ueli Bernays: True in the "Catrina" hybrid stunner. In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung. June 12, 2014, accessed February 26, 2017 .
  4. ↑ Nadine Nikles: Did this band lie in our faces? In: srf.ch. October 14, 2015, accessed February 28, 2017 .
  5. ↑ Kylie Barth: Swiss Music in the Here and Now. In: journal-b.ch. March 18, 2014, accessed February 26, 2017 .
  6. ↑ SFR: Best-of 2016: The 16 best Swiss albums of the year , accessed on February 24, 2017
  7. ↑ David Loher: Bern labels are causing a stir. In: bernerzeitung.ch. April 14, 2016. Retrieved February 26, 2017 .
  8. ↑ Milena Krstic: Slipping into the black hole of the unknown. In: derbund.ch. September 23, 2016. Retrieved February 26, 2017 .
  9. ↑ Luca Bruno: True: Why is your album “Wrapped in Air” not in the charts? In: srf.ch. October 13, 2016. Retrieved February 28, 2017 .