Arca

Venezuelan electronic music producer

Arca - Venezuelan electronic music producer
Born

October 14th, 1989
35 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Venezuela

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Born in Venezuela, this musician gained prominence in the electronic music scene, creating innovative sounds that blend genres. Collaborations with notable artists such as FKA twigs and Björk highlighted this individual's versatility and creativity. The work includes critically acclaimed albums such as "Xen," "Mutant," and "Arca," which showcased an experimental approach to music production. This musician's contribution to the art of sound design and performance has influenced various artists and genres.

Released albums 'Xen' and 'Mutant'

Collaborated with FKA twigs and Björk

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