biography - super cumbia y la liga de la alegria

BIOGRAPHY
SUPER CUMBIA was born on planet ¨Cum-
a good proportion of latino vitamins coursing
musical hierarchy as ‘’LA LIGA DE LA ALEGRIA
bión¨, in the same interstellar neighborhood as
through its veins. The creative lyrics are capable
(League of Happiness)’’; forming with SUPER
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s ¨Little Prince¨, a 20
of generating the happiness and consciousness
CUMBIA the most efficient team of mobile cele-
minutes distance by foot from the north Lunar
necessary to break daily routines and breathe in
brators, it’s CUMBIA DEL MONTE in the respon-
coast, all in a tropical universe of south ameri-
the morning with natural optimism.
sible hands of real superheroes of conscious
happiness.
can imagination.
CUMBIA DEL MONTE acts as a bridge, connectIn the city of Rosario, Republic of Argentina,
ing South America and Europe for the past four
Having the mediterranean islands of Ibiza and
he learned to walk, talk, play and sing with his
years, distributing and receiving, learning of lib-
Formentera as cumbia operated base, SUPER
guitar, a tool that would serve as a canalizing
erties and bureaucracies with the firm comprise
CUMBIA Y LA LIGA DE LA ALEGRIA bring to
vehicle of the most powerful music as far as
of sowing in scenario a positive message, chock
us a music for all publics putting in motion the
emotional health goes, ‘’LA CUMBIA DEL MON-
full of disinhibiting colours…
grandmother, the rebel nephew, the stressed
TE (cumbia of the hills)’’.
out father, the amorous girlfriend, the depressed
It was one of these danceable rainbows where
aunt, the vegetarian daughter, with more than
With SANTO REMEDIO as an alias, SUPER
SUPER CUMBIA felt the familiar call of friend-
50 songs in the medicinal list to prescribe to
CUMBIA undertakes an anthropological melodic
ship in a group of singular heros, economical
each and every person that participates in its
crossing of Argentina, Bolivia, Perú, Ecuador,
travelers of the stars, dowed with the potential
concerts.
Colombia, Uruguay, where the multicultural
of generating a tsunami of good vibes in any
‘’Make friends with the guys, we’re here to have
contact with worldwide nomadism that explores
climate. These characters, coming forth with
fun, and tonight we’re gonna dance...’’
these lands will reveal all it´s genetics and
happy intellect, represent fresh innocence, the
thereby start to write and compose cumbia in
unbreakable willpower that neighborhood kids
a different way: ‘’CUMBIA DEL MONTE’’ . A hy-
have of making dreams come true, to conquer
brid rhythm that has traces of raggae, hip hop,
destiny with the easiest decision of wanting
raggamufi, murga, candombey, ska, punk and
to do it. These special men are recognized in
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‘’CUMBIA DEL MONTE’’ SHOW
Our SHOW crosses south-american musical geography fusioned with
‘’They offered all the little corners of Baluart de Santa lucia their love-
contemporary sounds of the new generation with a literary prolongation
ly energy and shook the walls of the castle with magical colours and
of folkloric recitations and marcial theatralisation of super powers.
rhythms...’’ - CHAMBAO OFFICIAL.
The interaction with the public is immediate, a unisound chorus is formed
‘’One of the most outstanding projects of these last years. Many thanks to
to the wild cry of ’’ Todos los días… Cumbia!’’, among other pedagogic
SUPER CUMBIA Y LA LIGA DE LA ALEGRIA and their capacity of making
exchanges of happiness.
us unfold our wings of happiness to fly over the Dalt Vila and show us that
there is another way of enjoying life...’’ - IBIZA ROOTS FESTIVAL.
‘’Mucho Monte’’ contains a line of compositions that provokes the five
senses, unpinning smiles and the work of reflection at the same time as
‘’Knowing that the last part of their name translates to the League of Hap-
the body starts to lose shame.
piness says it all.These were clearly guys that want to have fun and, fun
they had, as did the growing audience watching them...’’
SUPER CUMBIA Y LA LIGA DE LA ALEGRIA present themselves in the
- CLAIRE B ‘’THE IBIZAN’’ (The Ibiza Sun).
scenario as normal humans, the civilian clothing camouflaging the unforetold transformation that unveils the true identities. After a few songs the
‘’A magnificent first act...’’ - MANU GON, ‘’PERIODICO DE IBIZA Y
spectateurs are presented in live and direct how colourful clothing clings
FORMETERA’’.
spontaneously to the contour of the superheros’ bodies, and finding
themselves astonished, do not have any other remedy than to join in the
outrageous fun of LA CUMBIA DEL MONTE.
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MEMBERS
TECHNICAL RIDER
SUPER CUMBIA:
Jonatan Cruz Spini (composition, leading voice, and guitar)
LA LIGA DE LA ALEGRIA:
EL TECLA: Alexandre Delange (accordion and keyboard)
BO´NEGRO: Manuel Velzques (drums)
EL PEINADOR: Fabián Zanda (percussion and choir)
EL TOMASOPA: Tomas Gurwicz (bass y choir)
EL PRINCIPICU: Manuel Domingo (jamblock and choir)
EL LICENCIADO: Joel Vinson (güiro and choir)
EL LEÑADOR: Gonzalo Cornet (cowbell and choir)
EL TIBURZIO: Alcides Forbitti (shaker and choir)
MANOLO ROCK: Manuel Cortés (electric guitar)
- LEADING VOICE (1 mic 58) + guitar (Canon - line) -ACCORDION (1 mic 57 ó 609) + Electric piano (line)
- COROS (2 ambient mic)
- GÜIRO (1 mic 57)
- COWBELL AND JAMBLOCK (1 ambient mic or 1 mic 57)
- BASS (Amplifier) + choir (1 mic 58)
- PERCUSSION (2 mic 57) + choir (1 mic 58)
- DRUM SET: bass drum + hi hat + crash + Snare + jamblock + tom (1
bass drum mic + 3 mic 57)
- ELECTRIC GUITAR (Amplifier) + choir (1 mic 58)
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View our new video on youtube !
LA VIDA ESTA HECHA PA OTRA COSA
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LINKS
WEBSITE
www.supercumbiaylaliga.com
facebook
www.facebook.com/supercumbiaa
youtube
www.youtube.com/channel/UCwlVm2cVY3Foo9l9aekj_Qw
soundcloud
https://soundcloud.com/super-cumbia-y-la-liga-de-la-alegria
e-mail
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