Arca Announces New Album, Shares First Track, “Piel”

He debuts his singing voice for the first time ever.

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Arca has announced details for his new, third LP, the followup to last year’s Entrañas EP. Today, we hear the the Venezuelan-born, London-based producer’s singing voice for the first time on the self-titled project’s opening track, “Piel.” Delicate opera-esque vocals are juxtaposed against a backdrop of heavy synthesizers — a bit confusing at first, but certainly a fearless and innovative piece of music. Listen above while the self-titled project is set to release on April 7 via XL Recordings.

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