San Sebastian, Spain – Imuntzo and Beloki, the renowned pair of Basque accordionists has compiled old themes composed by historic accordionists from the Urola region (Guipuzcoa), playing them with the same spontaneity and freshness of their predecessors. The title of the album is Ganbaran bai (Elkar, 2004).Along with the two essential instruments (the diatonic accordion and the tambourine), Imuntzo and Beloki have used a series of instruments currently not in use, such as bottles, the case of the accordion or the kettledrums…
The album contains 23 lively songs you can dance to, suitable for anybody who likes fun and fiestas.
Author: Angel Romero
Angel Romero y Ruiz has dedicated his life to musical exploration. His efforts included the creation of two online portals, worldmusiccentral.org and musicasdelmundo.com. In addition, Angel is the co-founder of the Transglobal World Music Chart, a panel of world music DJs and writers that celebrates global sounds. Furthermore, he delved into the record business, producing world music studio albums and compilations. His works have appeared on Alula Records, Ellipsis Arts, Indígena Records and Music of the World.
