...is Todo Lo Que Somos performed by Latinta, Paula Neder & Alejo García. I discovered Latinta thanks to their recent concert at Sábado Corto (Sesiones Sábado Corto #59, 6 September 2025).
13 septiembre 2025
05 septiembre 2025
La canción de la semana #976
...is La Noche Que Te Fuiste composed in 1945 by Osmar Maderna with lyrics by José María Contursi. I first heard this beautiful tango as performed by Yazmina Raies Trio with Paula Castignola.
Sofía Calvet: bandoneón Paula Castignola: vocals Yazmina Raies: piano |
30 agosto 2025
La canción de la semana #975
...is Sol de Luna Llena by Rebecca Roger Cruz, from the Venezuelan singer's gorgeous debut album Río Abajo.
Juri Cainero: percussion Léonore Grollemund: cello Sylvain Rabourdin: violin Rebecca Roger Cruz: lead vocals |
22 agosto 2025
La canción de la semana #974
...is Danzón n.º 2 by Arturo Márquez, as interpreted by the great Yuja Wang.
14 agosto 2025
La canción de la semana #973
...is Como Duele Una Traición by Ernestina Reyes "La Calandria" (1925—1994). This song appears on the (highly recommended) compilation Edna Martinez Presents Picó: Sound System Culture From The Colombian Caribbean.
08 agosto 2025
La canción de la semana #972
Remembering the great late Eddie Palmieri (15 December 1936 — 6 August 2025) with Revolt/La Libertad Lógico, the opening track of his classic 1971 album Vamonos Pa'l Monte. Here is a solo piano version of La Libertad from Palmieri's Tiny Desk Concert (26 August 2016).
01 agosto 2025
La canción de la semana #971
...is Uku Ñan by Grecia Albán. This song appears on the Ecuadorian singer-songwriter's new album Nubes Selva.
26 julio 2025
17 julio 2025
La canción de la semana #969
...is Horas by Said Muti. This song appears on Said's 2024 album Criminales del Sueño.
11 julio 2025
La canción de la semana #968
...is Adagio in G minor by Remo Giazotto (not by Albinoni!) as performed by María López (hurdy-gurdy, piano). This composition appears on the Galician multi-instrumentalist's new album Daydreaming.