Appreciation have you met matt maltese? ᡣ𐭩 •｡ꪆৎ ˚⋅ (1 Viewer)

[Villains]

HAVE YOU MET MATT MALTESE

--Matt Maltese was born on January 27, 1997, in Reading, England. He has a dual heritage, with a Canadian mother and a British father.

--Matt Maltese released his debut album, Bad Contestant, in 2018. The album received positive reviews for its sophisticated melodies and lyrical depth.

--One of his most well-known tracks is "As the World Caves In," a song that gained significant popularity, especially on social media platforms like TikTok. The song is about a fictional romance between former British Prime Minister Theresa May and former U.S. President Donald Trump as they face the end of the world.

--Maltese has cited artists like Leonard Cohen, Nick Cave, and Father John Misty as influences on his music, particularly in how he approaches songwriting with a focus on lyrical content.

--After his debut, Maltese continued to release music that showcases his evolving style. His subsequent albums include Krystal (2019) and Good Morning It's Now Tomorrow (2021), both of which further solidified his reputation as a distinct voice in the indie music scene.

SOME FUN FACTS

--Matt Maltese is largely self-taught when it comes to playing instruments.
--He started learning piano at a young age and later picked up guitar and other instruments, which he uses in his music.
--Matt has a soft spot for animals and often shares pictures of his pets or other animals on social media. This love for animals sometimes finds its way into his music, where he references them in metaphorical or whimsical ways.
--This is why his fans often call him Catt Maltese as a joke, since he has posted numerous photos of himself with cats.
--Matt is an avid collector of vinyl records. He loves the experience of listening to music on vinyl and has a growing collection that includes everything from classic rock to obscure indie.
--Matt Maltese has a fondness for dark humor which is seen in his music.
--Matt is drawn to surrealism, both in art and in storytelling.
--Matt comes from an artistic family, with his mother being a painter and his father a musician.

--His music is often described as a mix of lush, piano-driven ballads with witty, introspective lyrics.
--He's known for blending elements of romanticism with a modern, often darkly humorous twist.
--He is known for his hands-on approach to his music, often being involved in the production and arrangement of his songs.
--He tends to work closely with his collaborators to maintain his artistic vision.



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[magali]

THISTHREAD OIS SO PRETTY i screamed

 

[Villains]

THISTHREAD OIS SO PRETTY i screamed

THANK YOU
i pulled out the british boy aesthetic for this one

 

[dark_tranquility]

Dual heritage
Same as me nice

The music is intriguing.
I like the sound I am hearing