Luthea Salom

Luthea Salom
Background information
OriginBarcelona, Spain
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer-songwriter
  • musician
Instruments
Years active2001–present
LabelsSubterfuge Records [es]
WebsiteOfficial website

Luthea Salom is a Spanish indie folk singer-songwriter[1] born in Barcelona and based in New York City.[2] She has released four albums. Her most recent CD The Little Things We Do was released on 8 October 2013 by Subterfuge Records reaching number one on iTunes Spain (Alternative) with her single Hey! Wake Up.

Her work has been shortlisted for the Grammy Awards and she was a finalist for Rolling Stone Magazine contest Termómetro RS with her song "Tomorrow". With her videos Blank Piece of Paper and Be Me she has won several awards in numerous contests like International Motion Art Awards by AI-AP (American Illustration and American Photography) as well as International Songwriting Competition, Crank Your Cred, Festival de Cine de Zaragoza and Musiclip. In 2011, she was invited to perform at the annual Christmas Party organized by RAC 1 at Palau de la Musica Catalana. She has appeared on many Spanish National TV shows broadcast on RTVE,[3] EITB,[4] TV3 and Canal 33 as well as Canal Nou, La Otra, Telemadrid among others, and also on Spanish National Radio Stations including RNE: Radio 3,[5] Radio 4,[6] REE; Onda Cero, COM Radio, Cadena Ser,[7] Catalunya Radio, ICat FM[8] and RAC 1.[9]

In September 2014 Luthea Salom was asked by Spanish actress Leticia Dolera to write the soundtrack for her first movie as a scriptwriter and director. The film originally titled Requisitos para ser una persona normal won 5 prizes on the 18th edition of Festival de Malaga,[10] and it has been in theaters across Spain since June 4, 2015.

  1. ^ thrillerwebzine.com Archived 3 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ telecinco.es Archived 27 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Luthea Salom – Winter Tires on Los Conciertos de Radio 3 (RTVE)". YouTube. 24 January 2010. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
  4. ^ "'Jungla Sonoran galdu naiz': Luthea Salom". EITB.com (in Basque). 3 March 2011. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
  5. ^ "Disco grande Disco grande Lunes a Viernes de 17.00 a 18.00 horas Disco grande – La felicidad de Luthea Salom". RTVE (in Spanish). 5 November 2010. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
  6. ^ "Luthea Salom a La Taverna". RTVE (in Spanish). 12 November 2010. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
  7. ^ "Luthea Salom – Cadena Ser". YouTube. 7 August 2011. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
  8. ^ "Luthea Salom. 10.01.10 Els Concerts del Cabaret Elèctric". YouTube. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
  9. ^ "El cant agredolç de Luthea Salom". RAC1 (in Catalan). 23 November 2011. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
  10. ^ "'El palmarés al completo del XVIII Festival de Málaga. Cine Español'". mundo.es (in Spanish). 25 April 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2015.