Former musician and current producer Ricardo Alves, he is dedicated to the production of computer music. "Broken Dreams" is a conceptual album of music that arises from the need to express himselves creatively as a composer, an escape to a virtual freedom towards the stars.
"The passage to the stars-broken dreams" from which springs this project?
Ricardo Alves: Years ago I'm imac user, so I like computers and started focusing on music production, through the Apple Logic X and samples.
Why the English title?
RA: This title is inspired by a series of history channel , I liked and it seemed easier to use.
This record work is a very personal project.
RA: Yes, it's very intimate, relates to the present, even the titles of the topics are related to the space and the stars. It's an album that can be set to enroviment music, to chill out. It is also cinematic, but I do not know.
What was the guiding line of this album?
RA: This CD was composed of subjects who were ready at the time.
Why "broken wings"?
RA: Previously I was a musician and played bass and guitar, but I cannot play anymore, so I dedicated myself to the production computer. Are shattered dreams, which means that I do not want my limitation to define me.
The next album that adds to this new album?
RA: Adds more realistic virtual instruments, is closer to rock. On the site have already several themes, one of them is "old photographs", this related to my childhood, which may already be included in this next work. I intend to have it there ready for January 2005, to be released in March or April.
Is ti worth still edit a CD?
RA: It is a means of personal fulfillment. It's hard to brake broundies, I realize that. Even on the internet, I already put at the disposal of my themes on itunes, but it is difficult to sell even abroad.
