Tone (musician)
Tone | |
|---|---|
| Born | United Kingdom |
| Origin | United Kingdom |
| Genres | Experimental R&B, Dub, Shoegaze, Punk |
| Occupations | Musician, singer-songwriter, producer, multi-instrumentalist |
| Instruments | Guitar, bass guitar, piano, keyboards, electronics |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Labels | Big Dada, Rhythm Section International |
Basil Anthony Harewood, known professionally as TONE, is a British musician, singer-songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist.[1][2][3] He released his debut full-length album, So I Can See You, in March 2022 on the independent label Rhythm Section International.[4]
Career
Collaboration with Farai
Harewood was half of the punk duo Farai, formed with Zimbabwean-born vocalist Farai Bukowski-Bouquet.[5] Their 2017 debut single "Lion Warrior," released on NON Worldwide, was described by Pitchfork as a “post-punk battle cry,” with producer Tone channelling Joy Division’s youthful rage through synth chords and drums framing a mantra-like chant.[6]
Debut album: So I Can See You (2022)
Released on March 4, 2022 by Rhythm Section International, So I Can See You received coverage from independent music press including Resident Advisor, KEXP, and The Line of Best Fit.[7][4][8]
Discography
Studio albums
| Year | Title | Label |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | So I Can See You | Rhythm Section International |
Collaborations
| Year | Title | Artist | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Kisswell (EP) | Farai | NON Worldwide |
| 2018 | Rebirth | Farai | Big Dada |
References
- ^ "TONE (UK) · Artist Profile". Resident Advisor.
- ^ "TONE – So I Can See You (Rhythm Section International)". KEXP.
- ^ "TONE makes a pledge of commitment on the poignant "So I Can See You"". The Line of Best Fit.
- ^ a b "TONE – So I Can See You (Rhythm Section International)". KEXP.
- ^ Hutchinson, Kate. "One to watch: Farai". The Guardian.
- ^ "Farai – Lion Warrior". Pitchfork.
- ^ "Tone – So I Can See You". Resident Advisor.
- ^ "TONE makes a pledge of commitment on the poignant "So I Can See You"". The Line of Best Fit.