Portuguese fado singing in a modern guise of experimental electronics. The Portuguese fado singer Lina asked the Spanish producer Raül Refree to replace the traditional acoustic Portuguese guitar accompaniment with sounds from piano, synthesizers and electronics. As a repertoire Lina chose fado classics previously performed by the iconic singer . Lina has a beautiful, lyrical voice with which she
… sings fado in the traditional way: full of emotional 'saudade'. In a minimal way Refree knows how to surprise or disrupt the listener on a regular basis, with its sometimes ghostly electronic effects. Lovers of pure fado will hate it, but it is original.more
