AmagrasMusic is a seasoned presence on the world stage, having graced renowned music festivals and collaborated with legendary Cuban musicians, including Síntesis and Omara Portuondo of Buena Vista Social Club fame.
—Fidel Hechavarria
Acclaimed international music producer and genre-blending visionary AmagrasMusic (Andrei Martinez Agras) today proudly releases Beyond Collabs a vibrant jazz fusion album uniting Cuban artists from across the globe in a powerful celebration of culture, spontaneity, and creative unity.
More than just an album, Beyond Collabs is a musical passport rooted in jazz with branches extending into rich traditions. It's a tapestry woven through heartfelt improvisation and boundaryless collaboration, showcasing the unifying power of music.
AmagrasMusic is a seasoned presence on the world stage, having graced renowned music festivals and collaborated with legendary Cuban musicians, including Síntesis and Omara Portuondo of Buena Vista Social Club fame. These profound musical experiences have deeply informed the cross-cultural sound and spirit of Beyond Collabs.
“This album is the beautiful result of collaborating with some of the most exceptional Cuban artists around the world," shares AmagrasMusic. “It was a true pleasure to reconnect with old friends and collectively bring our wildest musical dreams to life."
More than just an album, Beyond Collabs is a musical passport rooted in jazz with branches extending into rich traditions. It's a tapestry woven through heartfelt improvisation and boundaryless collaboration, showcasing the unifying power of music.
AmagrasMusic is a seasoned presence on the world stage, having graced renowned music festivals and collaborated with legendary Cuban musicians, including Síntesis and Omara Portuondo of Buena Vista Social Club fame. These profound musical experiences have deeply informed the cross-cultural sound and spirit of Beyond Collabs.
“This album is the beautiful result of collaborating with some of the most exceptional Cuban artists around the world," shares AmagrasMusic. “It was a true pleasure to reconnect with old friends and collectively bring our wildest musical dreams to life."
Key Tracks on Beyond Collabs
- “Not the Same Horizon": A captivating jazz fusion piece that initially sought to diverge from traditional jazz structures, only to organically circle back and embrace the genre's fundamental essence.
- “Come Watch It": Inspired by the legendary Meshell Ndegeocello, this track pulses with a modern groove and contemporary harmonies.
- “Don't Know What It Was": Crafted with the vibrant spirit of Cuba's Reparto movement, this song channels the deep heart and soul of the island's rich musical heritage.
