Something different. To keep up with a few bits of grammar, vocabulary and pronunciation.
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Something different, from Colombia
Txalaparta, courtesy of some Northern Basques
Txalaparta is not a Spanish word, it is a word from one of the four official languages in Spain, Basque. Every Spaniard has the duty to know and speak Spanish. However, this rule does not apply to the other three official languages.… CONTINUE READING
Berri Txarrak
This time, a band from Lekumberri, Navarra, in Basque… so that you can taste the difference. Berri Txarrak, means bad news in Basque, and Oreka, the name for this song, balance.… CONTINUE READING
El hombre del saco by Vetusta Morla
El hombre del saco in Spanish is the Sack Man, also called the Bag Man or Man with the Bag/Sack in English. It is a figure similar to the bogeyman, portrayed as a man with a sack on his back who carries naughty children away.… CONTINUE READING
Vetusta Morla
Indie rock from Tres Cantos, Madrid. The band name was inspired by the giant old turtle in The Never Ending Story, by Michael Ende.
Depedro
From Barcelona, Jairo Zavala, aka Depredro. Try it, but it could bite… you have been warned! 🙂
Pecker
Raúl Usieto, from Huesca (Aragón) brings to you pop music that flirts with funk, house, hip hop, swing, drum&bass or 2 step. In Spanish of course, most of the time… Have a look!… CONTINUE READING
ILE again, music from the Basque Country in Spanish
These are Jon Ikazategi, Aritz Urrutia, Txema Sáez and Álvaro García, they are ILE, a band from Northern Spain (Bilbao). They don’t want to be labelled, but think indie/rock/ prog pop and you are coming pretty close… Have fun!… CONTINUE READING
ILE a Basque band in Spanish
Meet Jon Ikazategi, Aritz Urrutia, Txema Sáez and Álvaro García, they are ILE, a band from Northern Spain (Bilbao) that wants to avoid being boxed under any label, although if we think indie/rock/ prog pop we come pretty close… Enjoy!… CONTINUE READING
