Thursday December 17, 2009
DePedro, DePedro (Ingrooves) Though its take on traditional Mexican and Latin folk music is a manifestly simple and unassuming thing, this debut album by Calexico touring guitarist Jairo Zavala is done with such loving intuition and perfection that it transforms the elemental into the poetic. Beautifully human, the songs here move and fulfill listeners in ways that overly intellectualized fare can never achieve.
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| Depedro - CNN | |
| Comanche | |
| Two Parts in One (Live w/Calexico) | |
| La Memoria | |
| Como El Viento |
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