Laia Martínez i López
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Laia Martínez i López | |
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Laia Malo in 2016 | |
| Born | 1984 |
| Other names | Laia MaLo |
| Occupations | writer, musician, translator |
| Years active | 2007 |
| Website | laiamalo |
Laia Martínez i López (born 1984), also known as Laia MaLo, is a Catalan writer and musician.
Malo was born in Berga, Catalonia, Spain on the 21 April 1984.[1] In 2007, she graduated from the Autonomous University of Barcelona in Translation and Interpreting.
Career
Since 2012 she is part of the electronic duo Jansky with Jaume Reus, which has published, with the record label Primeros Pasitos, the albums Un big bang a la gibrella and ÈÉ in 2013 and 2015, respectively.[2] Their latest LP, This is electroverse was published in 2018 with Hidden Track Records.[3] Since 2014 she has been vocal for Mallorca of the Associació d'Escriptors en Llengua Catalana (AELC).[4][5][6]
In 2015 she finished her third work Cançó amb esgarrip i dos poemes.[7] Her collection Afollada, published in 2016, addresses the issue of motherhood and presents itself as a song to freedom.[8][9] Her latest collection is Venus volta (Lleonard Muntaner, 2018).