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Melody Gardot - "The Absence" label_Mercury Music Group songwriting and vocals on the'The Absence' is the third record from grammy nominated Melody Gardot. Produced by Heitor Pereira, renowned for his work as a film composer ('Despicable Me', 'It's Complicated', 'From Prada to Nada') and world class session guitarist (Sting, Seal, Caetano Veloso), the Brazilian born, US based artist shared Melody's enthusiasm for driving off the beaten path of western pop, jazz, blues and soul. And he was as adventurous as melody when it came to