“No sonamos mal”, crónica oral del nuevo indie de guitarras español

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“We don’t sound bad”, an oral chronicle of the new Spanish guitar indie

“We don’t sound bad. Oral chronicle of the new guitar indie” It is a new book signed by Dani Vega, Enrique Zamorano and Víctor Terrazas which reviews the current moment of guitar indie that has once again taken center stage in our country.

Taking the name of “Juanita’s songs”, one of the hymns signed by the people of Madrid Carolina Durantethis book to be edited by Muzikalia will review a movement whose beginning is scheduled for 2018 and which extends, for now, to this day thanks to formations such as Cala Vento, Carolina Durante, Alcalá Norte, Cariño either Polish Girl and previous generational references such as Bizarre Love Triangle, Viva Belgrade or Kokoshca.

All of these groups and many more – totaling more than fifty – chat with Dani Vega, Enrique Zamorano and Víctor Terrazas about its philosophy, but also about job insecurity, the recognition of art as work, personal conciliation or the gender gap. Realities that come up against values ​​such as friendship over traditional ties, solidarity between bands, rejection of technical virtuosity and a more horizontal connection with the public. There are a total of more than three hundred pages – with a foreword by Nando Cruz – that you can now buy in pre-sale at a special price. You can get it at this same link.

The participating groups are: Aiko The Group, Alavedra, Alcalá Norte, Anabel Lee, Acapulco Apartments, Mexican Axolotls, Biela, Biznaga, Cala Vento, Camels, Cariño, Carlangas, Carolina Durante, Cora Yako, Sonora Depression, The Good Son, Future Terror, Gins, Grande Amore, Hinds, Karavana, Kokoshca, La Culpa, La La Love You, La Paloma, La Plata, La Trinidad, La Elite, Lisasinson, Malamute, Marcelo Criminal, Margarita Quebrada, Medal, Manes, Monteperdido, Women, Polish Girl, Parquesvr, shego, Triángulo De Amor Bizarro, Vera Fauna, Viva Belgrado, Vulk, VVV (Trippin’ You), Yawners. .. plus Fernando Alfaro, Love Of Lesbian, Sidecars, Dorian, Bunbury and more.

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