Artist Info: Figueroa

Figueroa is an electronic folk project by Amon Tobin co-produced by Sylvia Massy.

Amon first recorded these songs during an isolated period in the woods of northern California. It was an exploratory process, much to do with learning about harmony and (relatively) traditional songwriting. A personal exorcism of sorts, he externalized an array of experiences and organized them into words.

At the time of writing what was to become Figueroa, Tobin had no particular ambitions for the work. [read more...]