Artist Info: Amnese

Amnese was the pseudonym adopted by the Brazilian composer and musician Nelson Barreto to give name to a fake band he created in 2003. Behind this name he released four albums and one Ep, only revealing that Amnese was a one man band in his third work, “Sofia e a curva do céu”. In all previous works, the composition, recording and execution of his songs were divided among five persons who never existed.

Amnese dealt with experimental music using unplugged instruments in unusual way [read more...]