Keyboards, Samples, Drums, Percusions, Vocals, Mouse, Theremin & Photos.
Quiet Disposition and World Domination Plans.
visit me at: www.myspace.com/professormanso
check out my PHOTOS at: www.flickr.com/professormanso
MR. FURIA
Keyboards, Guitars, Flutes, Vocals, Wit, Humour and Schmoozing.
visit me at: www.myspace.com/misterfuria
ON SALE NOW... MANSO'S PHOTOGRAPHY BOOK !!!
Get to know more about Manso's intimate world... on a retrospective book that contains a collection of Manso..s photographs from the last 15 years, many of which were taken during tours with The Pinker Tones to all five continents. 280 pages including texts by Manso himself and the photographer José María de Llobet. All texts are in English and Spanish.
An intimate, poetic, and deeply humanist way of looking at the world through universal themes like love, friendship, old age, nostalgia, the passing of time, childhood, family, loneliness, faith, the search for one’s path and the photographic act. As Llobet writes in the prologue: Pictures taken on “Relaxed wanderings, no assigments to worry about... Classic photography, with no complexes, and a tremendous sincerity above and beyond tendencies and modernities.”
Mancini, Morricone, Piero Umiliani, Koudelka, Hugo Montenegro, Fatboy Slim, Salvadooooooor Dalí, Peter Blake, Inspector Clouseau, New Order, Xavier Cugat, Jacques Dutronc...
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PRESS
Following the release of their debut album THE BCN CONNECTION in 2004, the duo from Barcelona have enjoyed international success across the world; from London to Tokyo, Johannesburg to Caracas, Moscow to New York, quickly establishing an international reputation as Spain's most exciting musical export. Their intoxicating mix of electro, pop, dance, indie rock and lounge music has excited and baffled critics in equal measure:
".The closing performance (of Spanish Premios de la Música) by Barcelona band the Pinker Tones, showed they are arguably the best act in the current Spanish music scene.".
(15/03/2009 • Billboard, USA)
"The party never stops for The Pinker Tones.
(02/06/2008• The New York Times, USA)
"Catalonian pop alchemist serve up another helping of Technicolor dance hybrids".
(01/05/2008 • Paste Magazine)
"El duet barceloní triomfa al món amb el seu tercer disc d'estudi".
(06/04/2008 • AVUI, Spain)
"Los Pinker Tones inician otra fase de su conquista del mundo".
(01/04/2008 • El Periódico, Spain)
"[The Pinker Tones] offer a mélange of world-music dumpster-diving, a big-band bossa nova booty-bass electronic explosion of sheer joy".
(01/04/2008 • Alternative Press)
"[Wild Animals] es el disco más poliédrico de The Pinker Tones y el mejor que podían facturar".
(12/03/2008 • Mondo Sonoro, Spain)
"Barcelona's Pinker Tones are just flat-out unbelievably fucking great".
(L.A. Weekly, USA 2007)
"The stand out band of Sonar Festival 2006"
(18/06/06 • La Vanguardia, Spain)
"Ace"
(01/06/06 • NME, United Kingdom)
"Estos músicos que desbordan originalidad inician su desembarco en Inglaterra y Estados Unidos"
(30/04/06 • Magazine de La Vanguardia, Spain)
"Who can resist such a life-affirming rainbow of songs?"
(15/03/06 • The Washington Post, USA)
"The Pinker Tones are conquering the world. Music for the dance floor that lifts the soul"
(01/06 • Rolling Stone, Spain)
"One of the most talked about bands of the year"
(Loaded, United Kingdom)
"Take two parts James Bond, one part Madonna, half a cup of 60s and stir with a Latin spoon. Remarkable."
(Mesh Magazine, USA)
"A cult sensation taking the world by storm"
(2005 • FHM, South Africa)
" El grupo con mayor proyección internacional de la Historia del pop español. "