Sofia Kourtesis Announces Volver EP, Enlists Daphni for New Song
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Sofia Kourtesis releases her new EP, 'Volver', on August 1 via Ninja Tune, marking her first project since her debut album in 2023. The EP features 'Unidos', a collaboration with Daphni, celebrating the beauty of unity. Dan Snaith credits Sofia's creativity, focusing on amplifying her vision musically. Kourtesis dedicates the EP to the LGBT+ community, specifically honoring trans women's resilience amidst societal challenges and corruption, influenced by her experiences over recent years. The Pedro Almodóvar-inspired work emphasizes strength, community, and hope in challenging times.
Kourtesis describes 'Unidos' as a celebration of strength in unity, crediting Dan Snaith for enhancing her ideas with his drumming and arrangement.
The EP, dedicated to the LGBT+ community, highlights the bravery of trans women in challenging societal dangers and corruption within health systems in Latin America.
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