Painted Vein is set to release their highly anticipated new album, Dripping Only Black, on November 15, 2024. This stunning work promises to transport listeners through a journey of sound that fuses nostalgic indie rock with the ethereal elements of dream pop and the immersive textures of shoegaze. The album showcases Painted Vein's signature melancholic yet captivating style, blending shimmering guitar layers with hauntingly introspective lyrics.
With Dripping Only Black, the band builds on its unique ability to evoke emotional depth, drawing on influences from the past while crafting a modern, atmospheric sound. This release is poised to resonate with fans of lush, reverb-drenched soundscapes and those seeking an introspective musical experience. The album is expected to be a defining moment for the band, marking a new chapter in their evolving artistry.
Andrea Fox Volpato, a multifaceted musician and sound engineer, has carved out a significant presence in the international music scene over the past decade. His extensive career includes key roles in a variety of projects, where he has contributed both as a performer and a producer.
Between 2017 and 2022, Volpato was the driving force behind the guitar and backing vocals for the renowned Italian band New Candys, embarking on numerous tours that spanned across continents, including Europe, North America, and Australia. He’s shared stages with influential bands and performed at major festivals around the world. In addition to his live work, Volpato was deeply involved in the production of New Candys’ studio releases, playing a pivotal role in shaping the band’s sound.
Volpato’s talent also extends to his work with Seattle-based artist MØAA, for whom he has produced critically-acclaimed albums and taken part in co-writing efforts. As a key member of MØAA’s live lineup, he has continued to tour extensively, performing at high-profile festivals and showcases in Europe and the United States.
Before these notable endeavors, Volpato was also a drummer for the Italian noise-rock outfit Love in Elevator, where he further established himself as a versatile and dynamic artist, performing alongside prominent acts throughout Europe.
