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| Compression and clarity make for a fine perfume here,
opening the inside ear. Such beautiful spirit and
patience combine, both revealing and touching the
delicate mystery that is imagination and memory. Look
out for the fevered coda and climactic finale.
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| An angular index of beats surges and turns while broad
and sweeping gestures on flute and piano build to a
cresting percusssion fraught tidal wave--fresh foam
sizzling all the way to shore.
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| Infused with desire, the quieter, emotional Historia
De Amor combines a poem spoken like a slow honey pour,
with "infinite slide" effects, impassioned bass
excursions, stunning piano, and feral rhythms that
escalate to a headspinning conclusion.
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| Like champaigne flowing freely at a wedding, Sabor A
Mi, with its rich fills and rolls and familiar
sentiment is a ritual anthem for many. The highly
complex rhythmic scheme is alive, not stuck in
measures, with curving bass lines, and piano, vibes
and vocals that float as fresh and lovely as a summer
breeze.
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| Piel Canela is a wistful and poignant ride down memory lane, taking the time to enjoy each flower, each beautiful moment that passes. Lavish sax phrases and piano awaken us to a wider context, a well-thought-out overall pattern, paying delicate attention to each detail, every delight of the heart. |
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| Ecstatic percussion and colorful horns, oozing vibes and organ with a sugary sweet vocal on top combine to take this samba soaring gracefully to great heights of
celebration, the taste as bright as Carnival in Rio. A joyful chorus of voices and a whistle bring the whole ensemble flying right over the moon! |
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| Suspended in a vibrant traditional structure, Usted
expands and unfolds with abundant ease. Gentle and
relaxed, this feel-good song hovers on notes that go
right through you.
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| What sort of trumpet works this magic, what piano?! What melting bass and giving drums! The power of musical notes is casting enchantments here, like a vision of love driving us completely into our highest
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| With harnessed runaway energy, piano, bass and
percussion flow poetically together, occillating
between delicate and rowdy, getting sweeter and warmer
and then melting altogether!
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| Understated and silky, Cuando Caliente El Sol invites us to relax into the familiar, like ice cream melting on a hot afternoon. A magically sweet flute duet serves up the gentle fondness with which we hold each
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| Airy, silvery sounds of opulence tinge this lavish
piece of vintage rhyme. Going almost off kilter with
provocative crooning and piano, this is a rendition of
Como Fue that dazzles with brightness.
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| Floating and twinkly, but brutal as a sledgehammer,
Tres Palabres is profound. The sparkling percussion
and glimmering vocal echoes, along with background
textures like sea spray, make for Voodoo that strikes
you deeeeep. In subtle shifts from note to note, the
piano is stellar and ferocious.
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| As generous as a last dance, this sweet and tender
goodbye is poignant and unhurried. Spare yet emotive,
the emphasis is on piano and vibraphone, while a soft
bassline and voluptuous rhythmic constitution exude
warmth and certainty.
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| Arriving full-blown like a surprise party from time
and space, this is an escalating celebration--organ,
piano, sax, and rhythmic cadence dishing up a feast of
broiling ecstacy.
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| The saxophone has magic lullabye powers! This is a
sonic opiate fairytale that reassures: "ALL IS WELL".
Lush flurries on piano supported by a delectably
understated bass and gorgeous rhythmic accents
synergize to make sure this message gets through like
a parable.
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| As pure as a lotus, Amor Amor Amor is a blossom that is just so simply, so beautifully THERE. Undistracted by the static of the mundane, untainted,
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| Reloj is a positive, upbeat jazz number that goes
swinging and swaying on sax and piano while the boyant
bass and a canvas of shimmering, shimmying rhythms
ignite the imagination like a field of blooming
flowers.
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| Muscular rhythms go barrelling vigorously, fruitfully
forward as the sublime melody creates an elevating
experience-- moving, gorgeous and healthy.
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| Profound and deep-rooted, Angelitos Negros is a departure that fully displays the technical distintion of these musicians in the jazz idiom. Radical reconstructions take us through the serious reality of each instrument being played with haunting tonality and modal feeling in relation to the whole.
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| Through the filter of old phonograph recordings, we
drop in to a lush cinematic vision rushing with drama
and sincerity. This is a worry-free romantic
daydream, a sneak peak at the authentic experience
these gifted musicians can conjure through sound.
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| This is a torrid cha cha cha medley with firey
rhythms, enthusiastic basslines, urgent piano
melodies, and a flute that is free as a bird.
Together they fire up a mathemetically thrilling
deliciousness so satisfying and seductive it makes you
crave more!
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| With a longing that could lift mountains and the firm resolve of an undying love, Inovidable seems to ask: "When? When will we be together again?" Deeply hypnotic piano, bass and drums bring about an
exquisite turning in the heart that comes finally to rest in a perfect balance point between light and dark. |
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| In celebration of diversity and justice as proud as the feathers in a headdress, De Colores is a fountain of joyous inspiration. Arise! Organize! You are
Worthy! Percussion, marimbas, and piano are dancing, advancing. Fate never swerves from its path. |
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| A cool and strong giddyup--upbeat and nappy!
Glistening percussion, vibes and organ carry us over rapids that rip and tear, bringing us safely back home.
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| Like a big warm hug that says, "All is well," Total takes us on a comforting journey where vibes and piano ascend to ever broadening heavenly horizons and the
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| A generous warmth envelops us in Amigo, a song that was written for the Pope. Like the respectful confidence of a best friend, the music conveys trust and reassurance. Vibes and piano swell with the bass and percussion gathering a chorus of singing angels and flying up to the apex of beauty.
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| Heartful and contemplative, Adoro is a declaration of infinite love, full of steady surrender as it cascades, building breadth and momentum. The rhythm and harmonies express uspeakable beauty, embracing
each and every nuance of true love, the heartrending climax arriving from every direction. |
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| Advancing the style, this distinctly otherworldly
folk-art interlude is luminous and memorable. Guitar,
sax, piano, bass and percussion go diving back deep,
pulling through with ageless mysteries.
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| An old-world intro pulls us into a rich harvest feast, as bountiful as a tree heavily laden with fruit. Full of swing and swagger, bold and smashing, this is a
classic served up in technicolor. And it keeps bringing out more courses and more wine!
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| The end is important in all things. Healing and
sealing the edges, the magic of a last wish made with
a heart that is skipping beats, this one goes out
beyond all time--as unforgettable as it is resonant
and pure.
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| Poignant and deliberate, El Pescador is a waking dream bringing us full circle, like the heart that abandons all else until it comes to touch the experience of tender devotion.
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| Just when you thought you couldn't possibly get any more relaxed, you enter a time beyond time, a realm of suspended moments. Volver feels like the most loving and devoted gaze with slowly batting eyelashes--drums, bass, piano, and vibes deliciously lingering like drop after drop of nectarian moonlight.
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| With the simplicity and innocence of a child's summer afternoon, Ella takes a languid waltz through flowing stillness. Listening is like watching dust slowly
rising in a beam of sunlight, or shadows getting longer and moving gradually across the room. The guitar, piano, bass, and ice cream truck horn melt to a perfect union, the joy of children percolating throughout.
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