Very long time Kingston/Hudson Valley residents all mourn the lack of our beloved venue, BSP. Fortunately the particular person behind all these nice exhibits, Mike Amari, remains to be at it, bringing fascinating and artistic music to the world beneath the title Chosen Household Presents. He’s been principally reserving on the lovely sculpture park Opus 40 however final week we have been fortunate to have him convey Merdian Brothers into Tubby’s for 2 bought exhibits.
Meridian Brothers is the brainchild of Eblis Javier Alvarez Vargas, the Bogota, Columbia primarily based musician and producer. Eblis takes the standard rhythms of the Carribean and Andes and fuses them with trendy psychedelia and digital dance music into an unforgettable neo-tropical groove that Gilles Peterson known as “twisted Cumbia that terrorizes the dance flooring”. That is correct; I’ve by no means seen the tiny stay room at Tubby’s pulsating like this.
On the recordings Eblis performs all the things, however in a stay setting he’s joined by an unbelievable band that fills this music with character and life. All the band appeared to be having as a lot enjoyable because the viewers. The bass participant, Cesar Quevedo Barrero, had an ear-to-ear grin from the start of the set straight via the encore. This band is smoking sizzling and shouldn’t be missed
Meridian Brothers are taking a brief break earlier than persevering with the tour in Austin and factors West. If they’ll be wherever close to you, go. This was a spotlight of the yr for me and judging by the group’s response I’d guess that feeling was common. I recorded each exhibits however I’m posting the primary evening because the crowd’s enthusiasm and pleasure can virtually be felt within the recording. Particular shout out to the Meridian Brothers entrance of home engineer Alejandro Araujo Larrahondo for a superb combine.
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Meridian Brothers
2023-07-17
Tubby’s
Kingston, NY
Supply: MBHO440 > SD MixPre 3 > SD (24/48) > Adobe Audition/Izotope 9 > Audacity FLAC (lvl8) > Mp3Tag
Recorded and produced by Kliked
- Intro
- Donde Estas Maria
- Metamorfosis
- La Gitano Me Ha Dejando (Salsa Electronica)
- El Gran Pajaro de los Andes
- Bomba Atomica
- Cumbia De La Fuente
- La Policia
- Cumbia Del Pichaman
- Los Golpeadores De La Cumbia
- Hipnosis
- Guaracha UFO
- Puya Del Empresario
- La mujer sin corazón
Meridian Brothers:
Eblis Javier Alvarez Vargas: guitar, keyboard, cello, vocals
Alejandro Forero: keyboards
Cesar Quevedo Barrero: bass
María Angélica Valencia Sanchez: saxophone, percussion
Mauricio Ramírez Echeverri: drums
Alejandro Araujo Larrahondo: Entrance of home engineer
Assist this wonderful band:
https://meridianbrothers.bandcamp.com/music
https://www.meridianbrothers.com
Assist the venues bringing you fascinating music:
https://www.tubbyskingston.com/music-calendar
