Fran Pérez (Silleda, 1968 - Santiago de Compostela, 2016)—better known as NARF—was a composer and singer with a long career, part of which was linked to the Portuguese-speaking world. He liked to define himself as a "songwriter" and his work is characterised by a strong personality and a constant search for originality.As NARF, he released five albums: "Nas tardes escuras" (2013), poems by Rosalía de Castro; "Aló irmao" (2010), with Manecas Costa; "Tótem" (2007) and "Directo en Compostela" (2003). His last album, "Baladas da Galiza Imaxinaria" (2015), was with Uxía.As a soloist, duo, trio or with a band, he played his music at international festivals such as Mercado Cultural de Salvador de Bahía, Câmbio Sonoro (Recife), Antídoto (São Paulo), several editions of the Festival d'Agosto (Maputo), Festival de Mindelo or Cantos na Maré (Pontevedra). He has also performed in other venues such as Bafim (Buenos Aires), London City Festival (London), Feria de el Libro (Havana) and Liet Lavlut (Östersund), where he won second place in the European minority language song competition. He also shared his music in Bissau, Warsaw, New Delhi, Kathmandu, Brighton, Barcelona, Krakow and Newcastle.Always in pursuit of new artistic formulas, he promoted creation, exchange and co-production experiences, such as Bumba or De la Zigala a Zemambiquo, with Mozambicans Timbila Muzimba, or "Aló irmao!" with Guinean Manecas Costa, with whom he reached No. 1 in the radio charts of DPR Africa with the song of the same name.
Booking
Discography
Videos
Onda soante
UXÍA, NARF
Nas tardes escuras
NARF TRIO
A morte saiu à rua (Extraído do festival Terra da Fraternidade)
NARF
Woman rain
NARF
Tomorrow
NARF
Quero ser tambor
NARF
