Fotos by Chichi Toro.
Videogame choreography from Miguel Toro and Victor Morales…
Victor Morales manipulates video games engines and Miguel Toro produces music for this frantic choreography influenced by Kuduro from Angola and an acid trip…..
In the middle of the song there is a small sample from actress Aixa Moreno. It was taken from 1989´s short film “Happy to be sad”, unreleased and unfinished due to the sudden death of Aixa….
Spoek Mathambo – She lost Control
South African DJ Spoek Mathambo covers Joy Division. Taken from the incredible album Mshini Wam
Directed by Pieter Hugo, this video reflects all the “real” African reality, full extreme characters and situations and a step forward in the direction of Pieter Hugo visual work.
He is not just an excellent photographer, he also grasps the crude reality that developed countries simple prefer to look away when it comes to Africa.
Recording for third Mambotur album “Elemental”.
Ayer terminamos la grabacion del ultimo tema del tercer disco de Mambotur “Elemental”.
Pendientes que pronto sale a la calle!!!!!
Mi tema favorito se llama “Lengua mala”, un pequeño tributo a Eddie Palmieri, George Benson, Eric Serra and Barry Rodgers…
Yesterday was the last day of recording for Mambotur third album “Elemental”.
Stay tuned for this release.
My favorite song is called “Lengua mala”, a mambo tribute to Eddie Palmieri, George Benson, Eric Serra and Barry Rodgers…
Argenis Brito: Vocal, Piano, Bass
Miguel Toro: Percussions, drums, arrangements
Jason Liebert. trombone
here is a small snippet:
Fotos: Pier Bucci
crashroots by Samim and Miguel Toro….
We started this project in 2009 and finished the record last year with the addition of singer Calista Robertson. It will be released at some point this year.
This video is one of the early “forbidden” experimentations we did after my trip to Angola in 2009.
Music by Crashroots, video by Shirin Winiger.
El aguaque no has de beber…..
The water that you shouldn´t drink…….
Taken from the upcoming album from Mambotur (Argenis Brito & Pier Bucci) where I play drums and percussion.
Music first world
In a very Jazzy, take no prisioners way, Puerto Candelaria takes the music (any music) and puts it under their skin, as if they would be saying,”…this is what i have for breakfast, imagine dinner!!!”
Listen…..
songs are a really interesting thing to be doing with the air….!
Tom Waits.

