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Pujol, Machado, Gismonti, Ponce: South American Landscapes

FROM ALBUM NOTES by Gabriele Zanetti:

The multi-faceted South American music world has been a mythical and far-reaching horizon for European musicians: land of fire, explosion of colors and sounds, model of a different world, a haven of vitality and a melancholy impossible to overlook. A human dimension full of authenticity and spirituality in which it is easy to recognize rhythms, often related to dance, born out of syncopation and combined along with melancholic melodies. A sense of love that awaken the vertigo of sensuality and shows the vitality of everyday life. South American music is first of all blood and breath and is the most direct and diffused way of communicating concrete feelings, energy steered towards freedom. Drowsy memories and vital throbs of this music prevail over the technological rhythm of modernity, able to refresh a latent vitality and reopen the rooms of mind where secrets of the spirit are hidden. […]

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