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BALENE
Electro Pop, Canada
BALENE is a music project that emerged in 2025 after a long break from music, driven by the need to transform personal experiences and emotions into music. Its sound moves between pop and electronic music, with influences ranging from rock and jazz to trap, reggaeton and other musical genres. In 2025, BALENE released FANTASIA, its ...
Genre: Electronic Release: 2026-05-15
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