Natalie "Tusia" Beridze (Georgian: ნატალია ბერიძე; born 28 March 1979, in Tbilisi, Georgia), also known by her stage name TBA, is a Georgian music composer, songwriter, and record producer, best known for her albums Georgia Is Like Spiritual Tokyo (2003), What About Things Like Bullets (2007), and Forget’fulness (2011).[1][2][3] She is considered a pioneering female electronic musician from Georgia.[4][5]
Natalie Beridze | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | ნატალია ბერიძე (Georgian) |
Also known as | TBA |
Born | 28 March 1979 |
Origin | Tbilisi, Georgia |
Years active | 2002–present |
Labels | Monika Enterprise, Room40 |
In 2002, she came second place for the MuVi Award at the 48th Oberhausen International Short Film Festival for her work on the music video Game (2001) by Nika Machaidze.[6] From 2002 to 2008, she was based in Cologne, Germany, after being signed to Thomas Brinkmann's label.[7]
She has also recorded under the labels Monika Enterprise and Room40, and collaborated with artists such as Thomas Brinkmann, Antye Greie, Gudrun Gut, Marcus Schmickler, and Ryuichi Sakamoto.[7][8] Since 2013, she has presented the live music show Live @ Twilight on Artarea TV in Georgia.[9]
References
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- ^ Ustimenko, Mariia (9 January 2020). "15 Artists From The Former USSR You Need To Hear". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ Kollmann, Katja. "Leben in Langsamkeit" (in German). ISSN 0931-9085. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ Chudozilov, Jan (10 February 2021). "Beyond The Dancefloor: A Brief History of Electronic Music in Tbilisi". The Attic Magazine. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "Portal to Georgian sounds". The Wire. February 2013. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ Decker, Daniel (6 May 2002). "MUVI OBERHAUSEN: Gewinner stehen fest" (in German). Archived from the original on 20 April 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ a b Sande, Kiran (1 June 2010). "TBA: process music". Fact Magazine. pp. 1–2. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ Rose, Brad (20 September 2022). "Reviving Our Inner Child With Natalie Beridze". Foxy Digitalis. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "Natalie Beridze/TBA". La Casa Encendida (in Spanish). 14 July 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2024.