{"id":661,"date":"2016-09-16T10:22:10","date_gmt":"2016-09-16T10:22:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/salsalust.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/?p=661"},"modified":"2016-09-16T10:22:10","modified_gmt":"2016-09-16T10:22:10","slug":"16-09-16-son-y-afro-siempre-si","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salsayo.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/?p=661","title":{"rendered":"16.09.16 : Son y Afro? Siempre Si!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00edHola a los todos!<\/p>\n<p>When thinking of ideas for\u00a0today&#8217;s blog post, my dearest readers and followers, I was facing a dilemma&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.emu.dk\/sites\/default\/files\/dilemma.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At the start of the week, a friend of mine, who&#8217;s a great DJ and aficionado of Cuban music, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo.php?fbid=10154313094463360&amp;set=t.756703359&amp;type=3&amp;theater\">DJ Gil Cubanito<\/a>, introduced me to a wonderful album of traditional Cuban music by El Piqueton de Felix Rondon, a band of marvelous musician from all over the oriente province of Cuba, led by Tres player and violinist Felix Rondon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/salsalust.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/111.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-662\" src=\"http:\/\/salsalust.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/111.jpg\" alt=\"111\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/salsayo.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/111.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/salsayo.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/111-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/salsayo.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/111-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/salsayo.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/111-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/salsayo.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/111-624x624.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So I thought, earlier this week, &#8220;here&#8217;s a wonderful album to share on my blog!&#8221;, and it definitely is!<br \/>\nAs inserting the whole album into a post is not realistic, I&#8217;ll leave this section of today&#8217;s review with one of my favorites, Yemaya<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0tWTAUbrHrA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>So, that would be it&#8230; normally!<br \/>\nBut as the week went on, new and exiting videos came up.<\/p>\n<p>The 2nd piece of news I would like to share is an extension of sorts to a previously reviewed song, which is also a favorite of mine, but this time in the vein of Timba &#8211; Havana de Primera&#8217;s wonderful <a href=\"http:\/\/salsalust.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/?p=620\">Siempre Si<\/a> !<\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s new here, you might be asking yourselves&#8230; the song now has a beautiful video clip!<br \/>\nMaking great video clips for great songs seems to be all the heat in La Habana these days&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C4Bh9EdChJA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Lat but not least, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCzo6UbP1JBE2AGPZRm2i2fA\/videos\">official youtube channel<\/a> of <a href=\"http:\/\/salsalust.com\/blogs\/cuban_music_che\/?p=29\">Orquesta Reve<\/a> has been quite active lately, with a good deal of recordings from live concert of their recent tour getting uploaded.<br \/>\nThe one that caught my eye the most is a clip from their concert together with Yoruba Andabo (which will be on tour in Europe in November, BTW) &#8211; I was lucky to be present in a similar event on a different occasion back in 2013, and I can sure tell you that it&#8217;s amazing!<\/p>\n<p>Definitely worth watching!<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RrShkCSkCGQ\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s &#8220;all&#8221; I got for today&#8230; \u00edDisfruten!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00edHola a los todos! 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