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About SoT (Stage of Theed) and Nando
Fernando Carlos Mancilla Pantoja, professionally known as Nando, is the talented musician and producer
behind the synthpop project "Stage of Theed" (SoT). Currently residing in Germany but with Spanish roots,
Nando’s diverse cultural background enriches his music, imbuing it with a unique blend of influences and styles.
Nando’s passion for music is evident in his creations. He draws inspiration from iconic bands such as Depeche
Mode, Yazoo, and The Human League, channeling the nostalgic yet timeless vibe of 80s synthpop into his own
compositions. Each song is a journey back to an era where synthesizers crafted pop anthems, merging the
classic with the contemporary.
With influences ranging from legendary artists like Jean Michel Jarre and David Bowie to contemporary figures
like Armin van Buuren, Nando’s music encapsulates a broad spectrum of sounds. His love for melodies,
commanding vocals, and thought-provoking lyrics is woven through every track, bridging the gap between the
ethereal echoes of the past and the dynamic beats of today.
To date, Nando has graced the music world with numerous singles under Stage of Theed. Collaborations with
artists like Martin Whisper and the dynamic band duo "Amazing Maze" are on the horizon, promising a
synthesis of creativity and innovation.
In every note and lyric, "Stage of Theed" embodies Nando’s relentless pursuit of musical excellence, his
reverence for the iconic sounds of the 80s, and his vision for the future of synthpop.

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