New York, NY (Top40 Charts) A Romanian electro pop band moves to London, UK and signs with Swedish indie-electro pop label Substream. Today Hot Casandra releases the EP 'Early Nightmares' and two full music videos, an EP best described as "2013 electroclash".
About Hot Casandra
Paul Ballo and Elena Vasilache are HOT CASANDRA. The band comes from Romania, had an indie hit there in 2011 and then moved to London, UK only to sign with Swedish record label Substream.
Bucharest born singer, songwriter and producer, Paul Ballo is a former drummer from Go To Berlin, The Amsterdams and Kumm. Following intense touring with these bands, Paul quit and started producing his own music, gradually shaping the sound of what would soon be called Hot Casandra.
Following the debut single 'Larissa' in 2011, Hot Casandra was catapulted into instant success in Romania with TV and
Radio appearances, magazine articles such as FHM and various live performances at festivals and clubs.
Elena graduated from Bucharest University of Acting in 2011 and has appeared in various TV shows, commercials, Television series and movies in Romania. Approached by Paul in 2012, Elena joined Hot Casandra shortly after the release of the 'Larissa' single.
The band won't give references as to their sound, but Substream A&R manager HÃ¥kan Ludvigson makes comparisons to Simian
Mobile Disco, Ladytron, Air, Turboweekend, Francis Harris, and Misstress Barbara.
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Music Videos & Listen To The EP
Two music videos from the EP are released on YouTube today! Check out to the Early Nightmares EP on Spotify, iTunes, Juno or directly on Substream.se. You may also request a digital promo directly from Substream on press AT substream DOT se
Visit The Artist
Official Website: https://www.hotcasandra.com
Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/hot-casandra
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/HotCasandra