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Description
Tranquilatwist is a band from Rochester, NY that expands on the groundwork laid by projects such as Portishead, Curve and Splashdown.
Tranquilatwist keeps their sound fresh with complex arrangements incorporating programmed electronics, live instrumentation and female lead vocals that are soulful and haunting.
The project consists of 3 core members along with several additional contributors.
Karlie Cary Lanni takes the front position with lead vocals inspired by the likes of Elizabeth Fraser and Beth Gibbons. Her melodies, lyrics and delivery engage the audience with honest intimacy.
Anthony Lanni brings over 10 years of programming, mixing and producing to the project. Anthony lays the backbone down for most tracks, engineers the live takes and develops the arrangements.
David Michael performs a variety of live instrumentation on the recordings. David brings a diverse musical background and has over 25 years experience playing guitar, bass, drums and trumpet.
Tranquilatwist’s debut record was produced by Bernard Matthews. With over 20 years of experience recording, producing, and mixing in some of Los Angeles’ top studios, Bernie has worked with some of the top musicians in the world.
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Roster
Karlie Cary Lanni Anthony Lanni David Michael |
Influences
portishead / beth gibbons, bjork, billie holiday, debbie harry, mazzy star, blonde redhead, dead can dance, elizabeth fraser, massive attack, curve, splashdown, thievery corporation, skinny puppy, haujobb, tool, nine inch nails, the cure |
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