Strunz & Farah are an innovative guitar duo known for their intricate and passionate blend of flamenco, Middle Eastern, and Latin American music styles. The duo consists of Jorge Strunz, hailing from Costa Rica, and Ardeshir Farah, originally from Iran. Since their formation in Los Angeles in 1979, they have developed a unique sound that defies traditional musical boundaries, combining their cultural heritages and a wide range of guitar-playing techniques to create a genre all their own.
Their music is characterized by fast-paced, complex rhythms and a sophisticated interplay between their two guitars. Over the years, Strunz & Farah have built a significant international following and have released a collection of albums that have contributed richly to the world music tapestry. Albums such as "Syncretic Strings" and "Tales of Two Guitars" showcase their continued commitment to advancing their sound through vibrant compositions and skillful performances, while "Journey Around the Sun" and "Fantaseo" reveal their relentless exploration of melodic and rhythmic possibilities. The duo's dedication to their craft and their ability to harmoniously synthesize various musical traditions have firmly established them as pioneers and ever-evolving artists in the world music scene.
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