ABOUT SOL
"I write songs from hope"
Sol is an artist from Argentina and a citizen of the world based nowadays in Frankfurt, Germany. Her recent solo album "Travesías", which has been sopported by HKS (Hessische Kultur Stifftung), tells stories about her experiences during travels in a versatile, delicate, and profound manner.
Her first live performance was at the age of 12 singing Charly García´s covers with a schoolmate in a pub in Buenos Aires, where she grew up. Since then, she has never stopped making music. After being the keyboardist for a local indie band and before turning twenty, she took the stage with her voice and guitar in her first band called Atlántica. This project was incubated in the duo with her friend Cynthia E. Glize, along with Maxi Gilbert and bassists Tomy Jacobs, Gabriel Lucena (bass from Miranda!), and Juanma Grillo (in that order), performing at emblematic venues in the alternative scene in Buenos Aires. like El Dorado, Roxy or Cemento, alongside renowned bands in the late '90s (El Otro Yo, Rayos Catriel or Illa Kuryaki & The Valderamas).
Right after this period Sol discovered her taste for Brazilian and other ethnical musics, as so for the diversity of our world which inspired her since early times.
Then she wrote and recorded under the name Sistersol/!5th Floor a collection of songs that would span through time. She presented them for the first time before venturing to other worlds, at Dr. Jekyll (Buenos Aires) with Eduardo Balerdi (UOM) and Toto (Los Fabulosos Cadillacs). During this time, she met the musician and producer Emilio Haro , who became not just a friend, but also an inspiration for her music.
Searching for new musical adventures she moved from London to Ibiza, inspired by the electronica - world - balearic sound which had exactly the versatile vibe she was seeking for.
Captivated by the free and inspiring space, and the island's warm reception led her to base there, doing musical collaborations with musicians and producers like Paoli (M.O.C), OMM Sounds, Ikon (Jalapeno Records), Pedigree Cuts.
Recording particularly Fous de La Mer her songs featured in seven albums gained global recognition including hits like Never Stop Loving, Conmigo, Watersong and Bossaliday.
In Ibiza she also sang live in clubs with DJs like DJ Gee, David Moreno, Tony French, Carlos Díaz, Fresh n´Funky, Jo Mills, Jon Satrinxa and many others, at relevant venues on the island (Manumission, Privilege, Bora Bora, Amnesia, DC10, Blue Marlin, Nassau Beach Club, Kuhmaras, Sa Trinxa and more, making from this last one her favourite stage on Ibiza. By that time Sol hosted her radio shows on Ibiza Global Radio "Monday’s Brunch" and Ibiza Sónica "Sol in Kumahras".
Her most recent work, the solo album Travesías, co-produced with Emilio Haro Sol recorded vocals, guitars, and keyboards, also Tank drum and Ocarina. With the company of talented musicians like Ralf Goeldner (drums), Geovany da Silveira (Bass), Fran Rubino (e-guitar) and Fernando "Tromboninho" Albareda, member of the argentinian band Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, in Trombone,
The album includes ten of her best songs from all those moments. like a circular journey, inward and outward, with various cultures influence and rhythms including electronica, caribic and brazilian bossanova, with the porteña background of her beloved hometown.
