SOFIA is a band from Barcelona that formed around 2012, with vocalist Ariadna Castellanos and guitarist Marc Font at its start. They released their debut album, also called 'A2,' in 2018. The title track became their most recognizable song, but their catalog includes other tracks like 'Deixa' and 'VIVER.'
Their later albums, 'Perennial' in 2020 and 'Ephemeral' in 2022, showed them working with keyboards and synthesizers, handled by Xavi Reija, alongside bassist Roger Gasull and drummer Pau Guillamet. In 2021, there were some questions about the originality of 'A2,' but the band defended their work and moved past it.
They've had music placed in films and TV shows, which helped spread their sound beyond their home city. It's a sound built around Castellanos's voice and Font's guitar, with the rest of the group filling in the electronic and rhythmic layers.
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