**DJ CUCURUCHO @ womex13 djs showcase in Cardiff-UK**
BIO //
Welcome to the Groovalizacion era! DJ Cucurucho, co-founder and selector of Radio Groovalizacion, design a DJ SET blending contemporary ethnic music all over the world from the vintage sounds to the tropical bass. Best contemporary and classic dance music together from wildly different times and places, connecting “East” and “West”, acoustic and electronic, traditional and hyper-modern, Dj Cucurucho creates hybrid sets, making “Ancient-Futurist” groove collages !
STYLES //
AFRO [soukous, funk, coupé decalé, rumba, semba, high-life, mandingue, gnawa, reggae]
LATIN-CARIBEAN [cumbia, beguine, mambo, salsa, digital cumbia, brazil, ska, Cuban son]
BALKAN-GIPSY [fanfare, electro-tzigane, nu-manouche, flamenco, swing]
ASIAN [banghra, indian, qawwali],
ARAB [chaabi, turkish, arabesque, raï]
// DJ CUCURUCHO HIGHLIGHTS SHOWS WITH //
Balkan Beat Box [Valencia, Spain, October 2007]
Gypsies of Rajasthan [Granada, Spain, May 2009]
Chicha Libre [Festival Musicas do Mundo Sines, Portugal, July 2009]
Salif Keita [Festival sur le Niger, Mali, Febrary 2010]
Systema Solar [Berlin, Germany, June 2010]
Bomba Estereo [Istanbul, Turkey, October 2010]
Seu Jorge & Almaz [Istanbul, Turkey, November 2010]
Captain Cumbia [Paris, France, November 2011]
Makala [Paris, France, May 2012]
Deladap! [Berlin, Germany, September 2012]
La Yegros [Paris, France, May 2013]
Womex showcase [Cardiff, UK, October 2013]
Uproot Andy [Lisbon, Pt, January 2014]
Cucurucho Groovalizacion’s tracks
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