Barbara Braccini
French musician (born 1994)
Barbara Braccini (born 9 November 1994), known professionally as Malibu, is a French musician. She works primarily within ambient and experimental electronic music. In addition to her solo releases, she has collaborated and produced music for other artists. Critics have described her compositions as diaristic, often exploring themes of memory and loss.
Life and career
Barbara Braccini was born in Pau, France and grew up in a musical household. Her father was a jazz pianist and her mother taught music theory. She later studied classical music at a French conservatory. In interviews, Braccini has described the conservatory environment as rigid, which contributed to a temporary disengagement from music.
After completing secondary education, Braccini studied cinema and became involved with a community of artists experimenting with synthesizers. During this period, she formed a close friendship that drew her back to music, spending many nights exploring electronic sounds on a MIDI keyboard connected to a Roland expander.
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