Helado Negro has announced his new album PHASOR scheduled to be released on 9 February 2024. The eighth full-length album in Helado’s catalogue follows his critically acclaimed 2021 album Far In. The announce comes with the release of the album’s first single, ‘LFO’, which is accompanied by a hallucinatory self-directed official video. ‘LFO’ (which stands for Lupe Finds Oliveros), sung in Spanish, brings together inspiration from Lupe Lopez and the minimalist composer and sonic meditation practitioner Pauline Oliveros for a song...
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Helado Negro has released the new single ‘Ya No Estoy Aquí’ alongside a video directed by Neuderts. Watch below! The song is the first release since his album Far In came out late last year. “‘Ya No Estoy Aquí’ is a song about loneliness and alienation,” Roberto Carlos Lange shares. “It’s about being lost within yourself and not knowing who you are. Making this song was catharsis; it was a way to get this all out and feel the texture...
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Helado Negro has released the official music video for his new single ‘Hometown Dream‘, taken from his acclaimed recent album Far In. The ‘Hometown Dream’ video incorporates footage from Roberto Carlos Lange‘s first family trip to their native Ecuador in 1988 and reveals the source of his Far In album cover art. “‘Hometown Dream ‘is about me leaving New York after living there for so long,” Roberto shares. “New York showed me my...
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Today, Helado Negro releases new album Far In, via 4AD / Remote Control Records, alongside the video for the album’s fourth single ‘There Must Be A Song Like You’. Commenting on the song, Roberto Lange writes, “who are you? All of our songs are so different. All of the experiences that we are, can there be a song like you? This song is a map of this exploration. Looking for melodies and rhythms that are you, day to day moment to moment, we are...
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Helado Negro has released the new single ‘La Naranja’. The song is accompanied by an official video directed by Andrew Anderson. ‘La Naranja’ is the third single to preview the new album Far In which will be released on October 22 via 4AD / Remote Control Records. The song opens with long violin tones, joined by a creeping tea kettle frequency. Rather than a brutal jolt, at the point of contact, Roberto Lange’s voice gleefully bounces in to tell us that we will...
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Helado Negro – the project of Roberto Carlos Lange – has released the new single ‘Outside the Outside‘. ‘Outside the Outside‘ is the second single to preview the new album Far In which will be released on Friday 22nd October via 4AD / Remote Control Records. Roberto shares that he still felt like an “outsider” amidst his family’s community as much as he felt that he belonged. “I found space through music and outsiders...
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Helado Negro, the creative moniker of Roberto Carlos Lange, is the latest addition to the 4AD roster, and today, he releases a cover of Neil Young’s ‘Lotta Love’. The track features Flock Of Dimes as well as backing vocals by Devendra Banhart and Adron and piano by Trey Pollard. This new version of ‘Lotta Love’ was recorded with the upcoming U.S. election and global crises on Roberto Lange’s mind. “I...
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