Carel Kraayenhof, a renowned bandoneon player and ambassador of Argentinean tango in the Netherlands, presents his captivating album "Tiempo Loco," released on February 8, 2019, under the label Bando Dreams Bv. This album is a testament to Kraayenhof's mastery of the tango genre, featuring a collection of 18 tracks that showcase his virtuosic playing and deep emotional resonance. Collaborating with Juan Pablo Dobal, Kraayenhof delivers a rich and diverse range of compositions, from the passionate "Mate de Paz" to the evocative "La Maydalea" and the rhythmic "Puma Mapuche."
"Tiempo Loco" spans a duration of one hour and one minute, offering a comprehensive journey through the nuances of tango. The album includes both original compositions and reinterpretations of classic pieces, highlighting Kraayenhof's versatility and artistic depth. Tracks like "El Verdulero" and "Milonga del Ángel" demonstrate his ability to blend traditional tango with contemporary influences, creating a sound that is both timeless and innovative.
Kraayenhof's previous works, such as "30! Passionate Tango Years" and "Hotel Victoria," have solidified his reputation as a leading figure in the tango world. "Tiempo Loco" continues this legacy, offering a compelling exploration of the genre's emotional and technical complexities. Whether you are a longtime fan of tango or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an engaging and immersive listening experience.
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