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Jul 6, 2012 · IO ECHO is Ioanna Gika and Leopold Ross. Currently putting the finishing touches on their debut album which combines grand songs with unique textures such as Japanese koto harps and Chinese violins, the band have created towering tracks with a distinctive sound early listeners have been calling “the leaders of Grunge Goth” and “New ...
Their style was dubbed “New Orientalism” by some, as she and her musical partner Leopold Ross donned kimonos in music videos and released songs titled “Shanghai Girls” and “Tiananmen Square.”
Aug 1, 2017 · The pair — Ioanna Gika and Leopold Ross — re-emerged today with the new single “Harm,” and the news that they have signed to Sargent House. With Gika’s vocals floating like a feather over ominous underpinnings, the song is reminiscent of some of the New Age-y songs on Io Echo’s 2013 full-length “Ministry of Love.”
The enchanting duo at the center of L.A.'s visionary music scene. The couple are writing and recording their second Io Echo album, due in 2015. In addition, Ross is composing two films with ...
Apr 1, 2019 · If you dig a bit more into her past you will also find the very interesting IO Echo band, which saw Gika and fellow bandmate Leopold Ross produce a mix of goth and pop rock with grunge...
Apr 8, 2019 · Ioanna Gika — “Ammonite” Io Echo’s debut album Ministry of Love was among my top 10 favorite new releases of 2013. The duo of Ioanna Gika and Leopold Ross offered exquisite songwriting, made even more appealing by Gika’s poetic lyrics and gossamer vocals.
