Vintage tango is an evocative and sultry music genre that emerged from the late 19th and early 20th centuries in the lower-class districts of Buenos Aires. Characterized by its complex rhythms, melancholic melodies, and passionate delivery, it often features a quintessential lineup of the bandoneon, violin, piano, double bass, and occasionally guitar. The music is deeply intertwined with the dance that shares its name, both famous for their dramatic expression and sensuality. Influential artists like Pedro Laurenz and Juan D'Arienzo brought their own flair and tempo variations to the genre, fueling its popularity in milongas (dance events) and beyond. With a legacy steeped in the stories and struggles of Argentine identity, vintage tango remains a timeless testament to the cultural tapestry of South America, enchanting dancers and listeners alike with its haunting allure.

Zorzales de Antaño… Pena Calé

Orquesta Tipica Victor

Album - 12 Tracks - Released May 31, 2024