Palenque Records has released the album Dinastia Torres: Los Duendes de la Marimba. The Torres Dynasty is a family of well-known traditional musicians from Guapi, in Cauca, in the pacific coast of Colombia.
Pacho and Genaro Torres are two legendary Afro-Colombian musicians. They build marimbas and traditional instruments in their jungle home near the river.
Los Duendes de la Marimba was recorded in their iconic house, the temple of marimba, and feature their best songs.
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