PROFILE [2020] THE BAND

“No words to tell you what to think, just sounds to guide you how to feel. “

mutesite is an instrumental rock band that tells stories with lyricless music. The band’s captivating tunes drive listeners on a journey of complex emotions, allowing every individual to paint unique tales with their versatile sounds - both live and on record.

Keyboardist Bassist Guitarist Drummer Jolynn, 28 Teoh, 38 Anthony, 29 Purnama, 32 OUR UPCOMING ALBUM

After 3 years in progress, we are finally ready to share our debut album, entitled

re:

The album features 10 intricate tracks, carefully woven into a journey where you re:interpret what you want to re:live, re:minisce, re:play, or re:anything imaginable.

re: will be released in all major digital platforms on 22nd Feb 2020.

Simultaneously, physical copies (CDs and Cassettes) will be released under exclusive license to Soundscape Records. THE ALBUM LAUNCH

The album launch party will take place one day after its release. 23rd Feb 2020, at LIVE FACT.

Entry is RM25/pax, with for a lucky prize draw. Prizes includes official mutesite merchandises, and drumsticks from Alpha Drumworks.

mutesite’s set will be featuring 3 special guest performers: - LEIASM, VOCALIST - ADIEU, SOLO GUITARIST - AMIR SYAFIQ, SAXOPHONIST

The gig is also supported by 3 outstanding acts that are world-class artists in their own rights: - ADIEU - THE FRIDAYS - ZOIA TARGET DEMOGRAPHICS

Age: 18-44 years old Gender: 75% Men | 25% Women

Top fan territories: *extracted from Believe Digital and Bandcamp analytics

● ● United States ● ● ● ● United Kingdom ● Japan

Their debut EP, "re:start" was released on 16.01.2016. Shortly after garnering both local and international attention, "re:start" is now sold in USA via Chautauqua Records, and in Japan nationwide via Parabolica Records. WHAT THEY SAY

“They are another one of those bands that you have to watch live to get the “The five-track EP entitled re:start is rife with crystalline full experience. Atmospheric, emotive and full of vibrant energy – their emotional compositions as a result of the perfect marriage music really sucks you in. At once grandiose and down-to-earth, Mutesite between the keyboard – an element not too often seen in math exudes effortless charisma on stage that takes shoegazing postrock and rock, though the band also identifies themselves as post-rock – turns it on its toes.” – The Wknd Sessions and guitar, bass, and drums.” – JUICE Malaysia

“Focusing more on the atmosphere and memorability of their “Their debut EP, re:start, is a five-track showcase of their tracks, mutesite forgoes the technicality aspect to a certain extent, but never effervescent and tenacious skills at performing post-rock songs do they sacrifice the quality that they possess. Each that possess a grace that is enabled by an elegant prominent track in re:start is carefully woven, paying attention to the finest of details piano element.” – RedBull.My across all the instruments. Every single band member was given ample space to shine individually without overshadowing the rest, producing a really balanced sound across the record. This provides an opportunity to give their listeners a pleasant surprise with their tenacity and cohesiveness in terms of their song writing.” – Atmos Singapore LIVE EXPERIENCE

*Click on links below to watch our performance videos.

RedBull Music Sound Seekers

Esplanade Singapore

Tapau TV Big A Jamz: - trails in motion - picking paces

The Wknd Sessions Live

EasyBusyTV

Jammer Music THE BIGGER STAGES WE EMBRACED

LOCAL INTERNATIONAL

Totorro Live in City Roars Festival 2019, Kuala Lumpur

FoodValley by LAMPU Ho-Hai-Yan Gongliao Rock Music Festival 2018,

OVUM Live in Kuala Lumpur mutesite Japan Tour 2017 [various venues]

SofarKL Rocking The Region 2017 - Esplanade, Singapore

RedBull Sound Seekers TROPOS 4.0, Singapore

Sime Darby Arts Festival 2016 Good Vibes Festival 2016, Kuala Lumpur

White Canvas Music & Art Festival 2016

Dong Tai Du Music Festival 2016 & 2017

I love you Orchestra Tour

The Wknd Session Live Finale 2015 WHAT WE’VE HUMBLY ACHIEVED

16 Jan 2016: Released debut 5-track EP, “re:start” on 16 Jan 2016

Rated as one of Malaysia’s top selling artiste on Bandcamp (2016)

Listed among The Wknd Sessions’ Favourite Releases of 2016.

Voted in a worldwide pole as Post-rock Listeners’ Choice: The 10 Best New Acts of 2016.

7 Mar 2016: “re:start” cassette tapes were released in US via Chautauqua Records.

15 Mar 2017: “re:start” RED edition was released in all major record stores in Japan via Parabolica Records. SOME INTERVIEWS & WRITEUPS

*Click on links to visit sites.

Juice Malaysia – mutesite: From Outcasts to Finding Each Other

Atmos Singapore - Surface: mutesite

New Straits Times - Story Telling With Music, Not Lyrics

BFM (Audio Podcast) – Wavelength: mutesite

The Wknd Sessions (Video) - Mutesite | Interview (Exclusive on The Wknd Sessions, #104)

Tapau TV, Sembang (Video) - BIG A JAMZ Season 2 - MUTESITE - 'SEMBANG’

Music Art Satellite, Japan: http://artmusic-satellite.com/2016/01/17/restart-mutesite/

Malaysiakini (Chinese): http://www.malaysiakini.com/columns/293288

Bandcamp: A Brief Introduction to SEA Post-Rock and Math Rock HOLLA AT US

For enquiries, please email [email protected] or contact: +6012 666 1342 (Anthony)

For licensing and distribution, contact [email protected]

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