The Marías

About

The Marías don't just make music; they craft immersive sonic landscapes. Fronted by the sultry vocals of Puerto Rican-raised María Zardoya, this Los Angeles-based collective weaves a tapestry of psychedelia, lounge-pop, and jazz influences, creating a sound that’s both dreamlike and undeniably cool. Their debut album, *Cinema* (2021), was a breakthrough, showcasing their ability to conjure evocative imagery through sound, earning them critical acclaim and a dedicated fanbase. The group's earlier EPs, *Superclean Vol. I & II*, established their signature blend of English and Spanish lyrics, further expanding their appeal. The band's sound design is meticulous, employing vintage synths and echoing production techniques that recall the golden age of film scores. The Marías stand apart by embracing a retro aesthetic while remaining firmly rooted in contemporary indie sensibilities. Their collaborations, including work with Bad Bunny, demonstrate their versatility and broad appeal. Constantly evolving, The Marías continue to explore new sonic territories, solidifying their position as a vital force in the indie music scene, enchanting listeners with their distinct blend of romance and intrigue. Their latest releases hint at an even more expansive and ambitious sound.