Love Star is a bilingual electropop duo formed by Mexican singer Adriana Fernandez Arias (Starla), and Los Angeles guitarist William Ferreira Alves III (The Doctor). The group formed in Los Angeles in 2010 and their debut EP Happiness included the iTunes Download of the Week[1] in the US and Mexico single, "Felicidad".
Love Star | |
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| Origin | Los Angeles, California, US |
| Genres | Electropop, Latin |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Members | Starla (alias Adriana Fernández Arias) The Doctor (alias William Ferreira Alves III) |
| Website | http://www.lovestarband.com |
Their brand of Latin-influenced electropop has earned them recognition by major publications including People en Español and El Mexicano among others.
The success of their debut EP has allowed them to tour extensively, performing shows at the Museum of Latin American Art,[2] Fiesta en la Calle 2012,[3] and sharing the stage with major acts such as Dave Navarro, Los Prisioneros and Tommy Lee.
On April 14, 2015, the duo released “Capítulo 1” the first chapter of their second album Espectro,[4] which was produced, recorded, and mixed by 16-time Grammy Award winner Thom Russo,[5] known for his work with artists such as Michael Jackson, Jay-Z, Enrique Iglesias, Maná and Juanes among others. Espectro featured the singles "Busco", and "Respirar".
The official video for "Busco", reached 120,000 views in its first month.[6]
Press
edit- Indie, Código. "The Retrovision + Love Star - Código CDMX". Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2015.
- México, Setlist. "Love Star nos hará vibrar con su rock electrónico". Retrieved 28 January 2015.
- Terra, Entretenimiento. "Love Star debutará en México con canciones de amor y esperanzadoras". Retrieved 3 March 2015.
- Veracruzanos, Notimex. "Love Star debutará en México con canciones de amor y esperanzadoras - Veracruzanos.info". Archived from the original on 17 April 2015. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
- Ortega, Giovanni. "Love Star presenta el Capítulo I de su disco Espectro". Retrieved 3 March 2015.
- "Electro-Rock Duo Love Star Releasing New EP". Retrieved 24 November 2014.
- Aguilar, Angel (11 December 2014). "Love Star Debuts New Music". Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- Elástica, La Banda. "LoveStar: De estreno!". Retrieved 12 December 2014.
- Aguilar, Angel. "LOVE STAR ESTRENA ALBUM". Retrieved 15 January 2015.
References
edit- ^ "Archived copy". iTunes. Archived from the original on 2014-05-19. Retrieved 2014-01-20.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Al Borde's Los Angeles Eclectic". Alborde.com. 16 August 2013.
- ^ "2012 Lineup". Archived from the original on 2014-01-03. Retrieved 2014-01-20.
- ^ "Love Star, electropop multicultural". Informador.mx. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ^ "LatinoLA | A&E; :: Electro-Rock Duo Love Star Releasing New EP". Latinola.com. Archived from the original on 2015-04-17.
- ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: LOVE STAR - BUSCO [Official Music Video]. YouTube.