Mathieu Alvado, a Philadelphia-born artist with a rich creative background, presents his captivating album "Gobelins." Released on January 6, 2020, under his own label, this album is a testament to Alvado's unique artistic vision and his ability to blend various influences into a cohesive and engaging musical experience.
"Gobelins" is a 34-minute journey through a diverse range of tracks, each with its own distinct character and charm. From the introspective "Floating In My Mind" to the triumphant "The Battle," and the hauntingly beautiful "Eleanor," the album showcases Alvado's versatility and depth as an artist. The tracks are interspersed with intriguing titles like "The Legend Of The King," "The Frozen Lake," and "The Ceremony," hinting at a narrative thread that weaves through the album, much like the storylines in the renowned Gobelins animation studio's works.
Alvado's background, with a father who was an art director and a mother who was a sculptor, is evident in the meticulous attention to detail and the artistic flair that permeates the album. The training he received at the prestigious Henri school further enriches his creative palette, allowing him to craft a sound that is both innovative and timeless.
"Gobelins" is not just a collection of songs; it's an immersive experience that invites you to explore the depths of Alvado's artistic universe. Whether you're a fan of indie music, animation, or simply great storytelling, this album offers something truly special. So, plug in your headphones and let Mathieu Alvado's "Gobelins" transport you to a world of sound and imagination.
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