Folclore Tucumano

Folclore Tucumano, stemming from the Tucumán province of Argentina, encapsulates a vibrant and rich musical tradition rooted deeply in regional customs and indigenous heritage. This genre is characterized by its intricate blend of stringed instruments like the guitar and charango, along with the haunting rhythms of the bombo legüero—a traditional Argentine drum. Artists of Folclore Tucumano express the soul of their land through poignant lyrics that narrate stories of rural life, love, and social issues, often infused with a poignant nostalgia for the simplicity of countryside living. The music exudes a palpable passion that is equal parts earthy and ethereal, capturing a unique Argentine cultural identity that's at once strikingly local and universally resonant. The delicate melodies and harmonious vocals of groups such as LUNEROS and the forceful, emotive singing of icons like Mercedes Sosa have lifted the genre to a position of national pride and international recognition.

Suiza 1980 (Remastering 2025)

Mercedes Sosa

Album - 13 Tracks - Released December 15, 2025