On February 18th, 2022, Theodore, the alternative-electro artist and producer hailing from Athens, released his reflective new single ‘Voyage’, via United We Fly Records.
An exquisite music video directed by Greek cinematographer Ioannis Nikiforos, was released the same day, providing artistic visuals for the voyage’s transcendental moment. ‘Voyage’ follows singles ‘Frame Of Reference’, ‘Man And His Tools’ and is the final single to be released ahead of Theodore’s fourth studio album, ‘The Voyage’, set for release in 2022.
‘Voyage’ opens with spacious synth arrangements to create a stirring ethereal soundscape. The floating ambience builds with exquisite cinematic orchestration, as lyrically Theodore continues to explore the wonderment of the universe and spiritually.
Theodore said “‘Voyage’ represents the final part of the journey. It’s the point where the traveller leaves the physical world behind, a world that used to define him. It is the moment when he evolves into his spiritual self. The destination, time and space are yet unknown. ‘Voyage’ is their moment of awareness.
Growing up in Greece had a huge impact on Theodore’s songwriting, the artist’s lyrics reflect on philosophical quests and themes inspired by ancient Greek philosophers such as Plato and Aristotle. This combined with a love of Sci-Fi culture from literature, cinema and music continue to shape the music he creates today. Citing his musical influences as a heady mix of artists and bands such as Pink Floyd, Radiohead, Bon Iver and The Cinematic Orchestra. As well as composers such as Steve Reich, Max Richter and Vangelis.
Theodore’s releases to date have received critical acclaim from the likes of BBC Radio 6, Vice, Wonderland, Atwood, NPR Music and Gigwise. Collectively his songs have amassed over 328k streams on Spotify alone and accumulated 6.75k YouTube subscribers across his channel. The talented songwriter and performer has played and headlined a host of live shows across Europe since 2014. He’s supported the likes of Amber Run and Stereolab as well as played the Reeperbahn festival in Hamburg and performed at SXSW where he was picked as NPR Music’s ‘Favorite Discoveries And Memorable Moments’. Theodore has also played the stages of The New Colossus Festival in New York and Berlin and in 2019 performed more than 40 headline gigs across Europe and the US. The final show of the tour was an exclusive concert on Bob Boilen’s world-renowned Tiny Desk.Theodore releases his conceptual space-themed album, titled ‘The Voyage’ in 2022.