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Calling out a beaming welcome to the ambassador of Honduras, Aurelio gently filled the room with his unique equatorial style, set against swelling stringed harmonies. Joined not only by their country roots, Aurelio also shares common prestige with his political friend for his standing within the Garifuna community, and for...
There’s no better way to start organising and running events than with artists that you deeply and sincerely admire. That’s why we are simply thrilled to announce that, in partnership with Movimientos, we are giving you the opportunity to enjoy an exclusive performance of Aurelio Martinez and Juanita Euka at Rich Mix on the 1st...
It can be considered a miracle if and how little more than 500 thousand souls have been able to safeguard and evolve such a rich and diverse tradition like Garifuna. In fact, despite enduring nearly a 400-year struggle, Garinagu people have protected their heritage and kept its uniqueness alive. Garifuna...
![Album Review: Aurelio Martinez – Darandi [Real World Records, 20th January]](https://www.rhythmpassport.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/81azhrmz28l._sl1200_-335x335.jpg)
Dance to the beat of the mayflower drum. Sway with the lilting fluid guitar and chant with lungs full of ocean air. In his fourth solo album Darandi, Aurelio Martinez shares his impassioned coastal compositions of Garifuna music written across the last thirty years of his career. Aurelio is best known...
