Sonny Touch
Helsinki, Central Finland, Finland | Established. Jan 01, 2010 | INDIE
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Translation upon request - Interview at Vice magazine
Translation upon request - Interview at Athens Voice
Translation upon request - Avopolis.gr
“A lot of us still remember his first appearance when he
opened for Thievery Corporation in 2008…”
“…Critics and music aficionados talk about one of the
latest breakthroughs in Thessaloniki…” - PARALLAXI magazine January 2011
“Sonny Touch is a youngster from Thessaloniki (Greece)
and this is his brilliant debut… a mind open to many
directions and ready to surprise us in his next step...”
- A BUG IN THE CITY
“...Sonny Touch & Honolulu Philharmonic are the best
new band of Thessaloniki. At this time they ‘re touring
Greece, presenting their album Brain Soup...”
- LIFO magazine 02.12.2010
“...that’s why we couldn’t leave out this 2010 surprise.
Sonny Touch is a talented multidimensional musician
and “Brain Soup” is his first album... He is joined on stage
by the “Honolulu Philharmonic”, 5 great musicians that
don’t hesitate to play some kind of “musical chairs” by
swapping instruments during their gigs..” - Pepper magazine
Discography
-"Brain Soup" (LP January 2010)
-"In the cold cold night" (Cover of White Stripes 's song included in Sonik music magazine 's 57 issue)
-"414" Music for the dance thetre piece '414" (Record Store Day 2017)
-"Leave Space for the little Animals" (Veego Records September 2019)
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Bio
Sonny Touch was born in Paris in 1981 but grew up in Thessaloniki, Greece. He is an active musician currently living in Helsinki after spending 5 years in London. In 2010 he released his first personal work, “Brain Soup”, in which he wrote both music and lyrics and since then he has had numerous live performances in festivals in Europe (Fusion Festival Berlin, O2 Academy London, Reworks Festival Thessaloniki) with his band “Honolulu Philharmonic”. He has collaborated with the National Greek Theatre as a side musician and has recorded for documentary films and dance theatre pieces. In 2014, he collaborated with Yiannis Aggelakas (a major Rock artist and poet in Greece) on his latest album which was released in November 2016.
Sonny’s new album “Leave Space for the little Animals”, released via Veego Records, is now available at a limited number of 200 vinyl records and on all major streaming platforms.
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