Javier Segura

Javier Segura is a Spanish musician known for his contributions to experimental music. Born in 1955, he has been actively recording music since the 1970s from his home studio in the Canary Islands. Despite his prolific output, Segura's recognition has been limited to niche circles within the experimental music scene. He is celebrated for his innovative use of various instruments, including guitars, rhythm boxes, trumpets, and synthesizers. Some of his notable works include "El Ser Y El Tiempo" (recorded between 1976 and 1978), "No Mires Atrás" (1983), and "El Sol Desde Oriente," a compilation featuring unreleased works from the 1980s. Segura's music often explores the boundaries of experimental soundscapes, making him a cult figure among collectors and enthusiasts.

Segura's work has been highlighted for its unique blend of sounds, such as in "Malagueñas 2," which stands out for its distinctive style. His career has been marked by a consistent output of richly textured songs, often produced independently. Despite his underground status, Segura's contributions to Spanish experimental music are significant, reflecting his dedication to pushing the boundaries of sound.

Genres

Ambient

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Latest Release

El Ser y el Tiempo (1976-1978)

Javier Segura

Album - 8 Tracks - Released December 10, 2024