After "Emocean" which marked its return in full confinement, Chinese producer and songwriter Shushu is gearing up to release her second EP. Titled Sweet Verses Dying Like Roses, it's due out June 18th through Genome 6.66 mbp Records. Accompanied by a dreamlike visual by artist Loic Le Hécho.
"Sweet verses dying like roses" is a 8-track collection written entirely by Shushu, produced by herself alongside Swimful and Vebe Suprada. The title inspired by the French poet Albert Samain: Je rêve de vers doux mourant comme des roses ". Just like the accuracy of his poetry, ShuShu expresses the torments that a young adult can live between love, disillusionment and homesickness. Indeed, the artist from the famous Genome label in Shanghai has been living in Paris for more than 3 years. in Paris. Capital in which she knew how to make beautiful artistic connections such as with the label Abime, High Heal or the label Isengard from Brussels.
Being part of an era of artistic eclecticism, ShuShu draws its inspiration from artists and musical genres. The diversity of its influences is also found in this EP, which makes its richness. which makes its richness. From Don Hertzfeldt's movies to Lil Peep's ambiences, the artist draws his aura from innocence of his childhood, transcribed in this fabulous dreamy atmosphere that hides the dark side of the of the project " Sweet verses dying like roses ".
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released June 18, 2021
Written & Composed by Shushu
Produced by Shushu, Swimful & Vebe Suprada
Mixed by Organ Tapes, Swimful & Shushu
Mastered by Jesse Osborne-Lanthier
Artwork by Loïc Le Hécho
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