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Juana Molina’s Tech-Folk Upgrade - Un Dia, due October 7

Acoustic folk has come a long way from pre-electric Bob Dylan.

For one, it has kept pace with technological change in rewarding ways, especially in the psychedelic sonics of Argentina’s Juana Molina. The one-time actress turned away from television in 1996 and has been blessing music fans ever since. Her last effort Son was an astounding mixture of Molina’s ethereal whispers, measured arpeggios and more loop pedals than you can count. And although it was hushed and strange, it nevertheless garnered the attention of the overground and underground, including the admiration of David Byrne.”*

“La presentación de Juana Molina el pasado jueves 6 de septiembre en nuestra capital, para consuelo de los productores que la trajeron, llenó el Teatro Oriente de espectadores que esperaban ansiosos ver a la trasandina en acción, lo que para una compositora escurridiza y extraña como ella es todo un logro. Sobre cómo fue forjando esta carrera musical y cómo fue caminando paso a paso en el medio internacional, nos cuenta en esta entrevista exclusiva para Super 45. Una cantautora hipersensible y enigmática que no tiene reparos en ir desgajando lo que ha sido su trayectoria en medio de risas y lágrimas.”

“One highlight of popular music so far this year has been the bumper crop of new recordings from singer-songwriters. Performers ranging from newcomers like Bird York and Syd Matters to legends such as Paul Simon have released discs that stretch the form, using highly textured productions and often employing electronic instruments to conduct an intimate conversation through music.

Some of the most innovative recent recordings in that style are to be found in retailers’ world music sections. In the past few weeks, three South American women — Peru’s Susana Baca, Argentina’s Juana Molina and Brazil’s Cibelle — have released stellar …”