Lucha, the new album from Y La Bamba, is out now. Lucha is a bold and intrepid album that synthesizes disparate thematic and musical threads. Folk and indie pop melodies work within a framework of Afro-Cuban and rock percussion. The atmosphere is meticulously constructed and all of the music is grounded in Luz Elena Mendoza Ramo's inimitable vocal work. Check out Hues (feat. Devendra Banhart) below and then grab a copy for yourself.
Lucha is out now on Tender Loving Empire. It was mixed by Ryan Oxford and mastered by Adam Gonsalves at Telegraph Mastering.
Mujeres, the new album from Y La Bamba is out now. Mujeres is the follow up to critically acclaimed Ojos Del Sol, and the first Y La Bamba record with lead singer/songwriter Luz Elena Mendoza squarely in charge of production. The result is powerful album that synthesizes indie rock, folk, and latinx rhythms. As always Mendoza's powerful performances take center stage. Check out the track Boca Llena below and then grab a copy today.
Mujeres is out now on Tender Loving Empire. It was mastered for all formats by Adam at Telegraph.
Mujeres, the new EP from Y La Bamba, is out now. Mujeres continues Y La Bamba's tradition of crafting some of the finest folk-inspired and rock-tinged music anywhere. The ferocity of the percussion matches the commanding vocals in some of Y La Bamba's most powerful songs yet. Check out the title track below and then grab a copy of the 7" before it's gone.
Mujeres is out now on Tender Loving Empire. It was mastered for Download/CD and vinyl by Adam at Telegraph.
The latest installment of the massive annual compilation from Tender Loving Empire, Friends and Friends of Friends, is out now. The 7th volume of this double disc behemoth has over three hours of music from The Family Crest, Wampire, Wild Ones, And And And, White Reaper, Radiation City, Luz Elena Mendoza, Sean Flinn and The Royal We, and loads more. Lots for everyone to love. Enjoy!
Friends and Friends of Friends Vol. 7 was mastered at Telegraph.
The new Y La Bamba EP Oh February is out now. It’s packed to the brim with breathtaking melodies and amazing songwriting. Available on iTunes now and in physical form soon.
Oh February was produced by The Decemberists’ Chris Funk, mixed by Graeme Gibson at Search Party, and mastered at Telegraph.
Vice just premiered the new video Y La Bamba’s Michoacan. It’s a raw and emotional performance that showcases the bands unique songwriting and the once-in-a-generation vocals of Luzelena Mendoza.
This should whet your appetite for the forthcoming Y La Bamba release Oh, February. I had the sincere pleasure of mastering Oh, February, and you’ll have the even greater pleasure of listening to it!
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