After 5 years of silence, Kepa Junkera releases his new album “Erromeriak”, a tribute to girls tambourine gamers


The trikitilari is surrounded by 40 girls tambourine gamers from totally different components of the State This work gives eight unpublished songs and 7 particular recordings for the Bilbao musician Kepa Junkera suffered a stroke in 2018

Junkera has surrounded herself with 40 girls tambourine gamers from the Basque Country, Cantabria, Asturias, Galicia, León, Valladolid and Portugal to form this work that accommodates eight unpublished songs. The Basque musician was engaged on them when in 2018 he suffered a stroke. In addition, it consists of one other seven particular recordings for him and organized particularly for this undertaking.

The bertsolari Koldo Gezuraga Seijido has collaborated on the album for the lyrics of a number of the songs, in addition to the improvisers Yeray Rodríguez and Miguel Cadavieco.

Junkera performs all of the trikis

In the presentation, wherein he was current, by way of a letter, Kepa Junkera thanked all his “important” mates for his or her collaboration in making “this dream” attainable. He has additionally proven his gratitude to the “nice protagonists, to these nice girls and higher tambourine gamers, to every one of many tambourine gamers who’ve collaborated on ‘Erromeriak'”. “Sorry for the theft with out warning, subsequent time we are going to notify you or not, who is aware of, life is filled with unexpected occasions,” she acknowledged.

Regarding the method, the producer and sound technician Mikel Krutzaga has defined that he has been “the standard particular person working with Kepa”. As he has stated, the musician, who already had a sequence of tracks recorded and ready, has labored “very exhausting”, since “he’s the one who performs all of the trikis and 99% of the percussions which might be within the undertaking and all of the compositions are his”.

Likewise, he has indicated that as a substitute of recording all of the tambourine gamers collectively, what was achieved was each to file their components and, later, they proceeded to montage. “It has been a job like all the time, and a Kepa album goes to be heard like all earlier album, with all his power within the triki, within the composition, within the tambourines and within the preparations”, he identified, to make sure that it’s a “tremendous attention-grabbing, tremendous good album and that everybody will like”.

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