California based singer/songwriter Valente brings his haunting vocals and eloquent lyrics to you live on the select dates below.
Velente’s gorgeous newly released EP Alexandria is a collection of 5 songs, serving as an appetizer to an upcoming full album on the horizon. Alexandria was recorded for a large part at Aaron Embry’s studio (Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeroes, Daniel Lanois & Elliot Smith.)
Born Valente Bertelli in Rome, and raised in the Italian part of Switzerland, the singer grew up in a creative family. Having a Mother who was a Jazz Singer and a Father who was a Theatre Director, Valente was genetically destined for a future in music. Valente has shared the stage with Nouvelle Vague, and Skye of Morcheeba at Royal Albert Hall in addition to collaborating with a long list of people including Avi Buffalo, Angela McCluskey and Gordon Gano from The Violent Femmes.
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