GENRE · KNOWLEDGE GUIDE
Cumbia
- Genre family
- Latin
- Starting recordings
- 7
ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet Cumbia
Cumbia is a branch of the Latin family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Cumbia is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Grupo Bryndis, Fito Olivares and Antillan Brothers.
GENRE FAMILY
Its place in the genre family
Parent genreLatin
Current genreCumbia
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
7 recordingsStart with these recordings
01El abuelo1980 · Cumbia · cumbiaOpen in new tab 02El colesterol1994 · Cumbia · cumbiaOpen in new tab 03Vas A Sufrir2007 · Cumbia · cumbiaOpen in new tab 04Pagando mi pasado2007 · Cumbia · cumbiaOpen in new tab 05Volvamos a empezar2007 · Cumbia · cumbiaOpen in new tab 06El quinto trago2007 · Cumbia · cumbiaOpen in new tab 07Mi verdadero amor2007 · Cumbia · cumbiaOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
Key artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
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