Miguel Barros better known as Pional is a Spanish producer,

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and

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from Madrid, Spain. His solo career under the name Pional began in 2010 when he released his first EP, ''A Moot Point'' on the Hivern Discs label.

Career

Pional started his career in 2006, when he released numerous singles and remixes on different labels such as Proton, Hivern DiscsVerdú, Daniel (May 29, 2012)
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'', p. 52. (Spanish) and Traum under the alias "Alt Fenster". In November 2011, ''

'' noted that Pional and his most recent release—''Last House on the Left''—had been well received throughout Europe, even though he had yet to play in his native Madrid. Pional provides the vocals and all the instrumentation on his tracks, and plays drum machine during live shows.(June 1, 2012). "Spring breaks", ''

'', p. 4. He often collaborates with other artists and his more notable works are collaborations with fellow producer

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. They have collaborated in the studio on many occasions, including the

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"Destiny" and "So Will Be Now" on Talabot's 2012 album '' ƒIN''. Throughout 2012, Pional toured with John Talabot through Europe and North America supporting the album, opening for the British band

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. The live show was charted by

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as one of the twenty best live acts of 2012. The Spanish newspaper ''

'' referred to Pional as a "mainstay" of the national electronic music scene in 2012. In 2012 Pional and Talabot wrote the song "Brave" for the Divina Pastora Marathon in

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. That same year he was ghostwriting for Kylie Minoge ''Invisible/Amenaza'', his debut EP for

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, was released on November 4, 2013, on vinyl and digital formats.

Discography

Singles

*''A Moot Point'' (2010) ivern Discs HVN007 Vinyl-12" Limited Edition & Digital. **In Another Room (Original Mix) **In Another Room (Rebolledo Remix) **Cocoples de Gana (Original mix) **Cocoples de Gana (Basic Soul Unit Remix) **Cocoples de Gana Basic Soul Unit Alternative Remix) *''We Have Been Waiting For You'' (2010) ivern Discs HVN008 Vinyl-12" Limited Edition & Digital. **We Have Been Waiting For You (Original Mix) **We Have Been Waiting For You (Gavin Russom Remix) **We Have Been Waiting For You (Blue Daisy Remix) *''Last House on the Left'' (2011) ermanent Vacation, PERMVAC 081-1 Vinyl-12" & Digital. **Into A Trap (Original Mix) **Alabama Dice (Original Mix) **Where Eagles Dare (Original Mix) *''Pional & Bostro Pesopeo'' – Yes (2011) ermanent Vacation, PERMVAC 088-1 Vinyl-12" & Digital. ** Yes (Original Mix) ** Joey Jo Jo´s Temptation (Original Mix) ** Baby Blue (Original Mix) **Bonus Beats (Original Mix) *''Invisible/Amenaza'' (2013) oung Turks 12" & Digital. **Invisible/Amenaza (Original Mix) **A New Dawn **The Shy **Invisible/Amenaza (Extended Dub 12" version) *''It's All Over'' (2014) ivern Discs 12" & Digital. ** It's All Over (Original Mix) ** It's All Over (John Talabot's Refix) ** It's All Over (John Talabot's Stripped Remix) ** It's All Over (Locked Groove Rendition) ** It's All Over (Pional's Fosc Version) *''Miracle/Tempest'' (2018) ermanent Vacation – PERMVAC 168–1**Miracle **Miracle (Pional open up mix) **Tempest

Other

*Pional – "The Onset" (2010) ivern a L'Estiu Vol.2 Compilation Digital. *Pional & John Talabot – "T.A.M.B" (2011) ivern Discs, 7HVN2 Limited Vinyl Edition. *Pional & Henry Saiz – "Uroboros" (2011) alance Compilation 19 Digital. *Pional – "Just Passing Through" (2011)

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Vinyl & Digital. *John Talabot & Pional – "Destiny" (ƒIN album) Permanent Vacation, 2012. *John Talabot & Pional – "So Will Be Now" (ƒIN album) Permanent Vacation, 2012. *Pional & John Talabot – "Brave" (2012) Theme Song for the Valencia's Marathon, Spain, 2012. *Blanc01 aka Pional – "It's All Over" (2013) Hivern Discs HVNBLNC01 *Lost Scripts – "I'll Be Watching You" (2013) YT2013/1 *Lost Scripts – S.O.P/ A.F.K (2016) ivern DiscsVinyl Only *Pional – "State Of Presence" (2017) ermanent Vacation Compilation Vinyl & Digital. *P – "Pulstar" (2017) quation III, Kompakt Vinyl Only

Remixes

*Stainboy – Sparks ''( Hivern Discs)'' *Delorean – Real Love ''(

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– In The Grace Of Your Love'' (

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– I Belong in Your Arms'' (

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– Chained'' (

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References

External links

Pional Discogs
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