Espiritu

Espíritu was a progressive rock band from Argentina, active primarily in the 1970s and early 80s. Known for their complex arrangements, extended instrumental passages, and blend of symphonic and hard rock elements, they became a prominent force in the Argentine rock scene. Albums like *Espíritu III* and *Libre y Natural* showcased their unique sound and helped solidify their place as a leading progressive rock act in their home country. While their studio output captured their intricate compositions, live performances were a key part of their identity, as evidenced by releases like *Live "En Obras" '82* and the later *En Vivo 2004*, demonstrating their enduring appeal.

Though their peak popularity was several decades ago, Espíritu's music continues to resonate with fans of progressive rock. More recent releases like *Fronteras Mágicas* and the various versions of "Always" indicate a continued presence, even if focused on revisiting and remixing past material. Their blend of powerful instrumentation, dynamic arrangements, and a distinctly Argentine flavor makes them a fascinating exploration for anyone interested in the global history of progressive rock.

Genres

Progressive Rock

Argentine Rock

Symphonic Rock

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Latest Release

Always (Paul Sirrell & Bradderz Remix)

Espiritu

Single - Released February 14, 2025