_MikeyV_

Carlstadt

Hailing from North Bergen, NJ, “Remnants of the Broken” is the solo project of Michael Valerdi (Mikey V) ; a passionate musician whose journey began with a devotion to poetry and music. With guidance from an incredible elementary school teacher, Mr. Modero, who can be credited with truly igniting the love for music that has helped Mikey V find solace in writing, crafting lyrics that reflect both personal struggles and universal themes. Drawing inspiration from the intensity of metalcore, bands like Killswitch Engage and The Devil Wears Prada have profoundly influenced the sound and energy of the project. With a deep commitment to blending melodic elements with powerful riffs, the music embodies a raw emotionality that resonates with listeners. After years of dreaming about bringing these musical visions to life, the time has finally come to share this passion with the world. “Remnants of the Broken” is more than just a solo venture; it’s a heartfelt invitation into Mikey V’s min