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Musician

Homero Alvarez Sep7ett

Homero Alvarez Sep7ett is a dynamic seven-piece ensemble led by guitarist/composer Homero Alvarez. Founded in Sweden, the group crafts an energetic, up-tempo blend of jazz infused with rich Latin American rhythms—drawing from cumbia, samba, baião, maracatu, candombe, and bossa nova—while offering space for individual artistry and improvisation.

Alvarez himself has a diverse musical background: born in Buenos Aires, he and his family relocated to Sweden during his youth. His experience composing for theater, film, TV, and radio shapes much of the emotional depth in his writing. 

Album

Candombe & Jazz

Label: Metrix Music
Released: 2002
Track listing: Ansina; Malungo; Luna Dorada; Cuareim; Montevideo-Miami; Una Lagrima Cae En El Rio; Musica Para Un Cuadro; Palermo; Cancion De Cuna; Punta Del Diablo; Isla De Flores; Mercado Del Puerto; La Ciudad De Los Tamboriles; Candombe Dombe

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Article: Album Review

Federico Britos: Candombe & Jazz

Read "Candombe & Jazz" reviewed by Jerry D'Souza


One of the aspects that gives music its inherent beauty lies in the universality it can enfold. When the players have empathy for, and the sensitivity to mould, the different strains, the experience can be compelling. Britos has that perception. He melds jazz and candombe, which is an African derived rhythm that has been part of ...


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