Description
Rodrigo y Gabriela (Rodrigo and Gabriela) are a Mexican acoustic guitar duo whose music is influenced by a number of genres including nuevo flamenco, rock, and heavy metal. The duo's recordings consist largely of instrumental duets on the flamenco guitar. Currently residing in Mexico City, they began their career in Dublin, Ireland, during an eight-year stay. They have released five studio albums, three live albums and one EP. In 2011, they collaborated with Hans Zimmer on the Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides soundtrack while also contributing to the soundtrack for Puss in Boots. They have toured internationally and in May 2010, performed at The White House for President Barack Obama. In January 2020, their fifth studio album Mettavolution won a Grammy Award for the Best Contemporary Instrumental Album at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards.
Release Info
Artist: Rodrigo Y Gabriela
Label: Rubyworks
Format: LP, Album
Country: US
Label: Rubyworks
Released: 2014-04-25
Genre: Rock, Latin, Folk, World, & Country
Style: Folk
Tracklist
A1 The Soundmaker
A2 Torito
A3 Sunday Neurosis
A4 Misty Moses
B1 Somnium
B2 Fram
B3 Megalopolis
B4 The Russian Messenger
B5 La Salle Des Pas Perdus