Drummer/composer Iago Franco Gonzalez and producer/vocalist Lucas de la Rosa from Berlin based international prog metal project Aquae Furtivae tell us everything about their debut album “Road to Square One”. From the emotional concept of dealing with Iago’s father Alzheimers diagnosis and how it affected his family, all the way to how much fun they had sending files back and forth when writing and recording the album.

Chapters:

01:00 Introduction

01:55 The Road to releasing Road to Square One

08:50 Recruiting Aquae Furtivae

11:45 Lucas’ role in the production

14:50 from a solo project to a collaborative effort

23:50 What does the music of Aquae Furtivae sound like?

27:00 Collaborating with musicians over the internet

30:00 main musical influences

35:30 what does Aquae Furtivae mean?

36:10 other recent projects from Lucas de la Rosa coming soon

🎵 Aquae Furtivae is:

Iago Franco Gonzalez - drums, vocals, keyboards

Lucas de la Rosa - vocals, guitars, production

Anaïs Lefebvre - vocals

Jérôme Kauffman - guitars

Marc James - bass 

Guests:

Fabrizio Tentoni - piano

Natasha Jaffe - cello

💿 Discography:

Road to Square One (2022)

✔️ Follow Aquae Furtivae:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AquaeFurtivae

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aquaefurtivae/

Youtube: https://bit.ly/AquaeFurtivaeYouTube

Bandcamp: https://aquaefurtivae.bandcamp.com/

Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3JMZZtT

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