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Relearning to Listen With Hugo Zuccarelli

Relearning to Listen With Hugo Zuccarelli

Manu Bláuab says listening to Pink Floyd’s ‘The Wall’ through Hugo Zuccarelli’s trademark Holophonic speakers in complete darkness at Teatro Ciego is a unique and amazing audio-sensory experience.

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Music for the Weekend: Almendra

Music for the Weekend: Almendra

Almendra has come to be known as one of the most prolific Argentine rock bands of all time, a band that revolutionized the way people saw rock in the late-1960s, and a mode of cultural expression for music-hungry youth.

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Gustavo Giorgi: The UltraBrit

Gustavo Giorgi: The UltraBrit

Nic Pollock talks to Gustavo Giorgi about his latest project, UltraBrit, an Argentine music magazine aimed at local anglophiles.

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Music for the Weekend: Arco Iris

Music for the Weekend: Arco Iris

Inspired by free artistic expression, the suitably named Arco Iris made way for a new wave in Argentine rock. This week’s Music for the Weekend is for anyone fond of lift-me-ups and a little karaoke.

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Music for the Weekend: Ástor Piazzolla

Music for the Weekend: Ástor Piazzolla

Natalie Schachar looks at the life and music of Ástor Pantaleón Piazzolla, an Argentine composer and bandoneón player who fused an array of elements together in unprecedented, staccato beats that transformed traditional tango forever.

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Music for the Weekend: Attaque 77

Music for the Weekend: Attaque 77

A career which spans for more than 20 years, one EP and 18 albums have placed Attaque 77 as one of the biggest punk rock bands in Latin America. Natasha Sá Orósio speaks to drummer Leonardo de Cecco and bassist Luciano Scaglione.

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Music for the Weekend: Azafata

Music for the Weekend: Azafata

This week’s Music for the Weekend comes from the pioneers of pop and some of the most outrageous dressers in Argentine rock music, Azafata.

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VIDEO: La Bomba de Tiempo

VIDEO: La Bomba de Tiempo

Grace Protopapas catches up with La Bomba de Tiempo’s only female member, María Bergamaschi, to talk about life in the percussion group and preconceptions about women playing the drums.

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Music for the Weekend: Bajofondo

Music for the Weekend: Bajofondo

If you feel like dancing a glamorous tango around your living room, turn up the volume on this week’s Music for the Weekend which comes from the pioneers of electronic tango, Bajofondo.

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Project of the Week: Bandalos Chinos

Project of the Week: Bandalos Chinos

Since 2009, Bandalos Chinos has come to define the word “fusion.” They are in the process of recording and releasing their first album. But, because they lack the funds to produce the master disc and copies, they are reaching out for potential donations with IdeaMe.

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