Article: Odara Original Afro-Cuban Music.(Resena de audio grabacion)

(Sol Music)

This debut from the Los Angeles-based band Odara* pays homage to the traditional organic sounds of Afro-Cuban folklore. Guided by the talents of master drummer/vocalist/composer Lazaro Galarraga--a native of Havana, Cuba, and former artistic director of the National Folkloric Troupe of Cuba--plus multi-instrumentalist/composer/arranger Guillermo Céspedes--former musical director of Conjunto Céspedes--Odara delivers nine original scores deeply rooted in the ancestral traditions of Afro-Cuban music. The selections vary in styles, with rhythms ...

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