Olatz Zugasti – Orion Zuzenean (Kantaita Enea, 2019)
Orion Zuzene is a double album recorded live by Spanish-Basque harp player and vocalist Olatz Zugasti. Her style combines evocative music, folk-rock and pop elements that revolve around Basque language lyrics and mesmerizing harp work. She’s accompanied by a band that includes drums, bass, keyboards and guitars.
The lineup includes Olatz Zugasti on harp and guitar; Ander Ederra on acoustic and electric guitar; Amaiur Cajaraville on bass; Ander Zulaika on drums; and Gratxina Lertzundi on keyboards and flute.
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.