Nicola Cruz - Cumbia Del Olvido

Nicola Cruz - Prender el Alma Go Buy Prender el Alma: Listen on Soundcloud: Watch the Music Video for ‘Colibria’: Watch the Live Music Video of 'Colibria': Ecuadorian producer Nicola Cruz is releasing his debut album ‘Prender el Alma’, on ZZK Records, October 30. Following his collaboration with Nicolas Jaar&Clown & Sunset label, Cruz has self-produced and self-recorded this landmark album. ‘Prender el Alma’ is a new strain of Latin American music Cruz calls ‘Andes Step’. Influenced by new digital technology, blended with local influence, Cruz builds his tracks layer by layer, instrument by instrument, drum by drum, exploring local indigenous and Afro-cosmologies in a modern setting. From atmospheric opener ‘Sanacion’, the 10-track album journeys through short, sharp acoustic guitar riffs on ‘Puente Roto’ and the percussive ‘La Mirada’, to the electronic ‘Prender el Alma’. Down-beat ‘Equinoccio’ gets a vocal kick from Ecuadorian singer Huaira, ending with the blissful...