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¡Muy Divertido!

Marc Ribot · 2000

42 min · 10 tracks · experimental music · vocal music

A vibrant fusion of Cuban rhythms and avant-garde guitar that invites joyous dancing and introspection alike.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • joyous dance party atmosphere
  • playful rhythms that invite movement
  • introspective moments between grooves
  • short tracks for energetic bursts

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slower, more meditative sounds
  • avoid complex rhythmic structures

Where this album fits

Career context
When Marc Ribot released ¡Muy Divertido! in 2000, he was well-established as an innovative guitarist known for his eclectic collaborations. This album followed his acclaimed work in diverse genres, including jazz and rock, and marked a deep dive into Latin music influences. Ribot's artistic exploration continued to thrive as he sought to expand his sonic palette.
Stylistic neighbors
John Zorn· Bill Frisell· Nels Cline

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Dame un cachito pa'huele 3:15
  • 2 Las lomas de New Jersey 4:36
  • 3 El gaucho rojo 5:55
  • 4 Obsesión 4:19
  • 5 El divorcio 3:43
  • 6 Se formó el bochinche 4:29
  • 7 Baile baile baile 4:04
  • 8 No puedo frenar 4:30
  • 9 Jaguey 4:32
  • 10 Carmela dame la llave 3:14

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