El Grilo Ensamble Vocal

**El Grilo Ensamble Vocal** is an Argentinian vocal group known for breathing fresh life into traditional folk music with lush harmonies and rhythmic creativity. Their repertoire spans Latin American roots, Afro-diasporic spirituals, and cross-cultural collaborations, blending a cappella textures with vibrant energy. Tracks like "Tío Guachupecito" and "Arrorró" showcase their knack for reimagining regional lullabies and dance tunes, while their take on the spiritual "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child" highlights their connection to broader diasporic traditions. With songs in Spanish, Portuguese, and Yoruba (like "Om'Oba ni"), the ensemble acts as a bridge between ancestral sounds and modern listeners, celebrating shared heritage through voice alone.

Genres

Folk

World

Choral

Traditional Music

A Cappella

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Latest Release

Tío Guachupecito

El Grilo Ensamble Vocal

Single - Released January 24, 2025