ABOUT | incirrina

BIO

Incirrina is a dark electronic/minimal synth duo based in Athens, Greece. They have appeared in several gigs and live stages in Greece,Germany,Belgium,Hungary, Croatia, also in Festivals such as “Pliisken Festival” (April 2022),“Athens Digital Art Festival” (ADAF) in Athens (May 2022), in the 1st “Morphic Festival” in Athens (October 2022),“Cold Transmission Festival” (August 2022) in Cologne and "Death Disco Festival-The Warm Up-(Athens,July 2023).

Their live performances have been described as “having a totally amazing sound-emotional melodies that stick in your mind , combined with heavy and strong beats that impel you to dance ,depicting a love for analogue synth sounds and for striking riffs” -“A unique blend of analogue electronic instrumentation, distinct vocal quality, and band chemistry bring powerful live performances yielding alluring and immersive shadowy atmospheric settings..” (White Light/White Heat,

June 2019).

They have been awarded by ADAF for their performance in “Syd Sessions Go ADAF “in September 2021.

Their first LP “8.15” - inspired by the poetry of the great romantic poet of the 18th century William Blake - was released in 2019 by “Geheimnis Records”. In 2020 they released the digital maxi single “Utter”.In 2021 the split maxi single ”Devastations/R.Daneel”, together with “The Man & His Failures , was released by “Smash Records” .

Their second LP “Lip Led Scream” which was released in 19.08.2022 by Cold Transmission,received enthusiastic reviews .

“Dark Life Experience” wrote about it in August 2022:

“Lip Led Scream with its very special kind has even risen as our vacation soundtrack and stubbornly displaced every other music(..)The mixture of synths, 80s and darkwave with its wonderful arrangements, the melodies you don’t want to miss anymore, make the album an adventure..”

Lip Led Scream was in the list of top albums of 2022 by numerous zines and blogs. -n.1 of 20 by “Dark Life Experience”,n.15 of top 70 by “Darkitalia - Webzine & Booking”, among the top 50 of “Synthetral”,“Heart and Soul Magazine”, “WhiteLight//WhiteHeat” , “ElektroSpank - Online Music Magazine” , “Ascension Magazine & Promotions” and others.

Reviews about Incirrina's music:

“A unique blend of analogue electronic instrumentation, distinct vocal quality, and band chemistry bring powerful live performances yielding alluring and immersive shadowy atmospheric settings..”-White Light/White Heat,June 2019

“Incirrina uses their music tentacles to drag you in the darkness of their sound...”-ElektroSpank-FMA Online Music Magazin,Feb.2020.

“Cold, majestic and eerie Dark Wave airs(...)Lip Led Scream is full of groovy dark winds all over, full of interest, and a really profound record ..a fine balance between emotional, theatrical and beautifully haunting vocals, and pulsing, enveloping, driving electronic and rhythmic parts, with increasingly evocative and obscure allure,shifting into an array of emotions,atmospheres and layerings ..”- White Light/White Heat,Aug.2022

The video clip for "Dance Of the Dark" has been highly acclaimed -Elektrospank FMA wrote about it on October 2020:

https://www.elektrospank.com/news/28-flash/308-incirrina-releases-new-single-and-video-dance-of-the-dark?fbclid=IwAR3a4OqGBSnBPEKoEvqqPM-HSE_doZedv5sv7wl7HXXri3xVhVBSqESYIVU

"WL/WH magazine for new music" has selected their videos for the songs "A Little Girl Lost" , "Dance Of The Dark" and "Careworn

Face" as "Video of the Day"-the whole articles are available here:

https://whitelight-whiteheat.com/new-music/wl-wh-video-of-the-day-incirrina-little-girl-lost/?fbclid=IwAR1SLTkeR3LCNiFzF9ImtsFFjYw_WSm5cCqb_1cBro5zgXQBZyk0vJA9hws

https://whitelight-whiteheat.com/new-music/synth/wl-wh-video-of-the-day-incirrina-dance-of-the-dark/?fbclid=IwAR0kr7W3cOVlBGZhZF4EQlUXVh9DPY7H83RukNBL5XB3hx1Jj0H3DVUc3Ng

https://www.whitelight-whiteheat.com/wl-wh-video-of-the-day-incirrina-careworn-face/

Interviews with Incirrina :

http://www.elektrospank.com/interviews/243-incirrina-analogue-minimal-sounds-in-dark-experimental-ambience-interview?fbclid=IwAR0xYWkfzHug_mds0XnTcAA33NlS87ZBmMR2J5TT-RSBsGJvj57VnTEd-Cs

http://www.dieseele.net/2019/06/interview-with-incirrina_19.html?fbclid=IwAR386SOHcy4jrsr59lnOOzISKoxoRPFmhJ9zRO9lGf0JAPvaEuJHm5duMeI

https://pix666.de/interview-incirrina-july-2022/?fbclid=IwAR2WTMkGzPD2A8XPmBnuucSx-_pgW9Y14_cxRbaM6SlSbizIvS1sF7uk-Gw

https://www.whitelight-whiteheat.com/unspoken-connections-ignite-lip-led-scream-an-interview-with-incirrina/