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Rodrigo y Gabriela: Rodrigo y Gabriela
by Chris May
Forget every other acoustic guitar duo you've ever heard. Mexico's Rodrigo Sanchez and Gabriela Quintero up the ante with an album that owes as much to Metallica as it does to Paco De Lucia and Al Di Meola. It's a hard-driving, high decibel, rutting and strutting cathartic melange of metal, jazz, Mexican, Spanish and Gypsy musics. It's also gloriously melodic, and it makes you feel mighty chipper.
Sanchez and Quintero are survivors of Mexico City's early-1990s metal scene, where they ...
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