Natalia Contesse

Natalia Contesse is a Chilean singer-songwriter and folklorist whose music pulses with the cultural heartbeat of Latin America. Rooted in traditional sounds yet refreshingly modern, her work revives styles like cueca and Andean folk while weaving in contemporary sensibilities. The Santiago-born artist often draws inspiration from her homeland's landscapes and social movements, with tracks like "Aguas del Mapocho" and "Domomamüll (La Plegaria del Pueblo)" showcasing her commitment to environmental and cultural preservation through music. Her live recordings, including the vibrant "Autobiografía en Cuecas (En Vivo)," reveal an artist deeply connected to both her craft and audience, blending poetic storytelling with rhythms that feel simultaneously ancient and newly urgent. Whether through the watery metaphors of "Diluvio" or the genre-blurring "Cueca Afro," Contesse positions herself as a vital voice in Latin America's new wave of folk innovators.

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Album - 9 Tracks - Released January 5, 2024
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