Get to know Lucas Coast and some of his 2021 songs
4 min readThe ascent of a music producer : Lucas Coast and new 2021 songs? In 2002, the Suárez family moved from Barranquilla to Miami in search of better opportunities. Several years passed, until he was able to return to Colombia again for a summer vacation. Upon arriving in Barranquilla, he found a guitar in the place where his cousins kept their old musical instruments. Many of the ancient instruments that they practiced with were still in that music room, and this transported him back to his musical childhood.
After his success with songs like ‘What you feel’, ‘Again’ and ‘The girl’, the artist from Barranquilla Lucas Coast arrives to present his new musical proposal, ‘After party’. The lyrics of the song are written by Lucas and produced by the Venezuelan Harvey Williams in the city of Medellín. “‘After party’ features a mix of classic and new-age urban elements that project playfulness, freshness, and movement,” says Coast. The video for the song was shot in December 2020. The video was filmed by Coast and his team from the outskirts of Santa Marta, under the direction of George Rix, the Colombian director.
While attending college, playing instruments, writing songs, singing live for his friends was Lucas Coast biggest hobby. He formed a band with his musician friends at school, and they performed at various university events. Upon graduation, he had written over 100 drafts of song lyrics. Music production became his next step, while learning basic piano extended his musical growth. With an undergraduate degree in political science and a master’s degree in finance, he’s worked in his industry, while turning his passion for music into Lucas Coast. He took the name “Lucas” by combining his name “Luis Carlos Suarez”, and chose “Coast” as tribute to his musical identity forged by the Colombian and Miami coasts.
Lucas Coast is a singer, songwriter, musician, and producer born in Barranquilla, Colombia. His compositions incorporate urban, tropical, and contemporary sounds of Latin music. The singles “Conmigo”, “La Chica”, “Dame Tu Love”, & “Una Noche Mas” are now available for streaming on all platforms. Luis Carlos Suarez Perez was born in Barranquilla, Colombia, surrounded by the great variety of musical influences of the 90s and early 00s. This exposure, increased his appreciation for music at an early age, and kept growing as he would explore new and more classic genres of music. In search of better opportunities, he moved with his family to Miami as a teenager. When he bought his first guitar, he began to improve significantly in his technique with online classes.
One of the main characteristics of Lucas Coast is that he prints his stamp on each of the songs he composes and performs, and on “Conmigo” his most recent single is no exception. In this new release he presents an urban proposal with electronic sounds. The musical production of the theme was in charge of the producer Forza on Instagram, he is found as BeatsByForza, who was also in charge of the voice engineering, mixing and mastering. Forza was the producer of two previous Lucas releases “One More Night” & “Dame Tu Love.”
He created his independent label, “The Coast Records L.L.C.”, through which he has funded and managed his music project. Lucas has four singles available now on all digital platforms, with official videos available on YouTube: “Conmigo”, “La Chica”, “Dame Tu Love”, and “Una Noche Mas”. You can listen them here Lucas Coast. Lucas Coast presents “Lo Que Sientes”, a musical proposal that includes a fusion of current urban sounds, mixed with lyrics of his authorship. His musical current has given him a lot of freedom to compose and produce songs that have positioned him as an artist of international stature. This song recounts the feelings that can arise when you feel something for another person, but are lost in the middle of so much confusion. The idea is to encourage people to express what they feel for someone, not to keep anything, and seek to confess it without thinking twice. The lyrics are written by Lucas and produced by the Venezuelan Harvey Williams, “Lo Que Sientes” features a mix of classic and new-age urban elements that project joy, freshness, and movement.
“Thank God we were able to record on the beach with a spectacular scenery, yes, taking the necessary biosecurity measures. Each member of the team injected the best energy into it, and we managed to release this great production in an environment quite different from what urban music has us used to. The setting of the video, and the urban elements of the song come together in a masterful way ”. The video was recorded in Medellín, Colombia (La Eterna Primavera) that is how this city is known, where they used as a location one of the best known parks the ARVI park since it is a natural reserve, the direction was in charge of George Rix, his company audiovisual, Enter Marketing Visual, has worked with many local Colombian artists including urban music, among other genres in the region.