one of my favorite musical projects to come out of the southwest US/northern Mexico in the last several years
A āpsychic handshakeā between members Joaquin and Eric, if you will. They recontextualize the sounds of regional music from Texas and Mexico (norteƱo, tribal, cumbia sonidero, banda, country) into a patchwork of ambience and noise
sounds like: if OPN was the DJ for your cousinās quinceanera
Stumbled upon this on New Mexio Public radio. Makes me feel like Iām in Nacho libre or another Jared Hess movie. Also reminds me of good olā San Antone š
ā'alma blindada' is about human violence as a force of nature. of the geographic and cultural entropy caused by people and their lives and their toil and their pursuit of money and power and joy.ā I have always been a fan of Nudo and the world building + signature contemplations of border ambience, but I am thrilled to know theyāre making a proper corrido album that addresses the grim and grotesque of that geography head on You can pre order it now and it comes July 26th
Just discovered this instrumental album and Iām obsessed and canāt stop listeningā¦ the blend of Ennio Morricone western soundtrack and Latin American sound makes me feel like Iām home in the southwestern desert border town where I grew up. Just absolutely GORGEOUS, atmospheric, romantic, and captivating
