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    Posted: November 01 2014 at 01:47

En el año 2007  el  pianista y compositor Marcelo Pijachi comienza a convocar músicos con el fin de armar un grupo de música instrumental que combinara elementos de músicas urbanas como el jazz y el tango como  también la música contemporánea y el rock.

 

Así se suman Ricardo Rolando, joven músico de la ciudad de 9 de Julio en la guitarra; Nikolaus Kirstein, baterista proveniente de Berlín, Alemania y Pablo Giménez músico de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires en el bajo. De esta manera comienzan los ensayos que formarán parte de su repertorio.

Entre las influencias del grupo se encuentran artistas de la talla de Ástor Piazzolla, Robert Fripp,  Alberto Ginastera,  Frank Zappa, Bach, Debussy,  Gismonti y otros grandes artistas y compositores.

 

En el año 2008 el grupo graba un demo con tres temas propios y el tema Libertango de Ástor Piazzolla, comienzan las presentaciones en vivo destacándose  el alto vuelo musical, la performance del grupo y la  buena acogida del público.

 

Luego de la partida de algunos integrantes el grupo se conforma con Cristian Violante en Guitarra y Pablo Pucheta en Batería

 

En el año 2013 comienza la grabación del primer album y son elegidos banda destacada del ciclo Bandas X Barrios 

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In 2007, pianist and composer Marcelo Pijachi begins to summon musicians to assemble a group of instrumental music that combines elements of urban music such as jazz and tango as well as contemporary music and rock.
 
So Ricardo Rolando, young musician of the city of July 9 on the guitar are added; Nikolaus Kirstein, drummer from Berlin, Germany and Pablo Gimenez musician Buenos Aires on bass. They begin the tests that will be part of his repertoire.
Among the group influences the likes of Astor Piazzolla, Robert Fripp, Alberto Ginastera, Frank Zappa, Bach, Debussy, Gismonti and other great artists and composers are.
 
In 2008 the band recorded a demo with three own themes and theme Libertango by Astor Piazzolla, start the live musical highlighting the high flight performance of the group and the good response from the public.
 
After the departure of some members of the group complies with Cristian Violante on guitar and Paul on drums Pucheta
 
In 2013 starts the recording of the first album and are elected prominent band Bands cycle X Barrios
 
 
 
 
released 30 October 2014
 
 


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A slight worry about production but music qualifies, on HP charts
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