Who Is Arca?

Arca is the musical project of Venezuelan producer Alejandro Ghersi. He has been at the forefront of experimental electronic music since 2011 and his work has been highly praised by both fans and critics alike. He has released several critically acclaimed albums including Xen and Mutant, as well as producing for a wide range of artists such as Björk, Kelela and FKA Twigs.

Early Career

Ghersi began producing music in his teen years, experimenting with all sorts of sounds. In 2011, he released his first EP on UNO NYC. The EP was well received by critics and fans alike and garnered a lot of attention for Ghersi’s unique sound. This led to him collaborating with other artists such as Björk, Kelela and FKA Twigs.

Rise to Fame

In 2013, Ghersi released his debut album Xen to critical acclaim. He followed this up with a series of EPs and singles that further cemented his reputation as one of the most exciting new producers in electronic music. In 2017, he released his third album Mutant which was widely praised for its inventiveness and originality.

Recent Work

Since 2017, Ghersi has continued to release new music and collaborate with other artists. He has also done production work for other artists such as SOPHIE and Rosalía. In 2020, he released his fourth album KiCk i which was highly praised for its bold experimentation. His latest single “Nonbinary” was released in 2021.

Legacy

Ghersi is considered to be one of the most influential producers in modern electronic music. His unique sound has been praised by fans and critics alike and he continues to push boundaries with each new release. He stands as a testament to the power of experimental music and its ability to create something truly unique.