Spanish producer and pianist Rusowsky has constructed a profession, up to now, on making different folks’s authenticity shine. This yr, he launched his debut album DAISY and took a stab at shifting the highlight on his personal artistry. And, on this Tiny Desk efficiency, Rusowsky’s soul is revealed for the primary time in full drive.
Ever the producer, DAISY is intentional — fantastically orchestrated and conscious of its personal means to control. With all types of crashing sounds and enjoyable synths, Rusowsky coats each music with fastidiously laid diversions. Whereas inventive and brilliant, the studio album retains his voice partially hidden with results.
On the Desk, the preparations are beautiful and nicely thought out, clearly attributable to his observe. His guard is down and his producer inclinations are backseat to his most uncooked and intimate instruments: his piano and his voice. That voice quakes in moments, richly shines in others, however is persistently breathtaking in how a lot emotion it evokes. Rusowsky’s fact is on full show and his sound has by no means felt so effervescent.
SET LIST
- “Johnny Glamour”
- “SOPHIA”
- “malibU”
- “(ecco)”
- “Dolores”
MUSICIANS
- Rusowsky: vocals, bass, piano, keys
- Omar Alcaide: guitar, bass, synth
- Juan Arance: piano, keys, bass
- Drummie: flute, sampler, percussion
- Marcos J. López: percussion
- Xoan Dominguez: drums
- Josefina: background vocals
- Juan Cruz Luqui: background vocals
- Mia Zeta: background vocals
- Tito Rey: background vocals
TINY DESK TEAM
- Producer: Anamaria Sayre
- Director/Editor: Joshua Bryant
- Audio Technical Director: Josh Newell
- Host/Sequence Producer: Bobby Carter
- Videographers: Joshua Bryant, Kara Body, Mitra I. Arthur, Sofia Seidel
- Audio Engineer: Hannah Gluvna
- Manufacturing Assistant: Dhanika Pineda
- Tiny Desk Workforce: Lars Gotrich, Maia Stern
- Govt Producer: Suraya Mohamed
- Sequence Creators: Bob Boilen, Stephen Thompson
- VP, Visuals and Music: Keith Jenkins
