Singer/Songwriter. 
Originally from Leeds, living in London.

Born in Oslo, Norway, in 1979, Maria Jardardottir is a performing and composing voice musician and producer educated with a Bachelor and Master Degree in Jazz and Contemporary Music from Leeds College of Music, UK, currently working free lance with international engagements. Through her education and in her work she has kept a strong focus on creative composition, improvisation and extended voice techniques, Indian Classical music (Dhrupad), world music and electro acoustic performance and composition. Maria is a founding member of the a cappella group Røyst Trio with whom she has toured internationally since 2003. She is also currently composing for and performing with the collaboration between Røyst Trio and jazz-folk ensemble Metamorphic as well as world-music band Unfurl and jazz-improv-folk trio Motherese. Maria has had her music performed at international venues and festivals such as: Moldejazz, Henie-Onstad Arts Centre (NO), Roskilde Festival, Dansescenen (DK), Musicians Institute (Hollywood), Scandinavia House and Bar Thalia (New York), Scandinavian Hjemkomstfest (Fargo), Rainbow Bistro (Ottawa), Gallery BBAM! (Montreal), Lula Lounge (Toronto) and Hamilton World Music Festival (Hamilton), Transformarte (Tijuana), Göttingen Jazz Festival, Apex (Göttingen), Nordischer Klang Festival (Greiswald), Theaterlabor (Bielefeld). Harare International Festival of Arts (ZI), Independent Dance/Siobhan Davies Studios, London Contemporary Dance School, The Place, Queen Elizabeth Hall, The Vortex (London), The Voicebox (Derby) and The Riley Theatre, Seven Arts (Leeds). Her work has also been played on BBC Radio 3 and 4, Norwegian NRK, Irish RTÉ as well as various radio and TV channels in Germany, Mexico and USA.

I like to write songs and make up funny stuff. Please feel free to check out my songs and recordings, all tracks are written and recorded by me.

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Midnight express records , is a project founded  by the Portuguese international  dj and music producer Miguel Amaral that is one of the icons  of the dance music in Portugal with regular presence in major events in Portugal and other countries too such as Sensation White and many  others more club and events worldwide such as in Barcelona, Marbella, Seville, Madrid, Moscow, Samara….. Nominated by the Portuguese press as best house music producer  in 2009, with some of his tracks archiving top 100 in Beatport and other digital stores.
Midnight express records is a record label based in Portugal and work’s mainly with  underground dance music, From Deep house, Nu disco to tech house, Minimal and techno and with many international djs that his owner Miguel Amaral had the previlege of working along his years in the dance scene.
Midnight express records plans to give a little bit of fresh air into the non mainstream dance scene step by step......

Attention this page is only for Midnight Express Records original tracks, if you want to see our artists podcasts go this link on  mixcloud or the one on the link pages.
https://www.mixcloud.com/Midnightexpressrecords/

Send demos to: demos.midnightexpresrecords@gmail.com on private soundcloud link

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