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Credit: Ethan Murphy
CUERPOS, an experimental electronic music duo from St. John's, Newfoundland (Ktaqmkuk), consists of DJ/producer Francis Dawson and multi-instrumentalist Nadia Duman. Formed in 2019, the duo explore and blend diverse musical styles, including post-punk, house, techno, cumbia, dub and reggae. Their compositions blend elements of Caribbean music with club-ready rhythms and electronic production, culminating in high-energy performances. Their catalog reflects the raw, chaotic energy of punk music, the calculated precision and groove of dance music, and the freedom of Latin music.
Their first release, íntimo, launched in 2019, set the tone for their heartfelt, emotive style and forward-looking pace, with the album entirely self-produced, mixed, mastered and released in a month. They contnue to thrive, with live performances that highlight a dynamic synergy and a shared vision of free musical experimentation.
CUERPOS CA
Live
CUERPOS weaves their Latin and Caribbean heritage into a dynamic electronic framework. The duo melds cumbia, dub, and reggae with pulsating electronic rhythms. Their collaborative process creates a psychedelic dancefloor experience, celebrating the richness of musical genres while driving towards new sonic territories.
Who
CUERPOS is a duo based in Saint John's (Ktaqmkuk) made up of Francis Dawson and Nadia Duman.
Labels
YUNG DUMB Records
Group Members
Francis Dawson & Nadia Duman
