Piano Cubano [european Import]

Marietta Veulens' latest offering, "Piano Cubano," is a delightful journey through the streets of Havana, as told by the keys of her piano. Veulens effortlessly blends traditional Cuban rhythms with her own unique flair, creating a sound that is vibrant and intoxicating. From the moment you press play, you are transported to a sun-soaked pavement café, sipping on a mojito as the music envelops you like a warm embrace. The opening track, "La Rumba de la Noche," sets the tone for the rest of the album with its infectious energy and playful melodies. Veulens' piano playing is nothing short of masterful, effortlessly switching between fiery salsa rhythms and tender ballads with ease. Each note she strikes feels like a love letter to Cuba, celebrating its rich musical heritage while also pushing boundaries and exploring new territory. Standout tracks like "Cafecito con Azúcar" and "Bailando Bajo las Estrellas" showcase Veulens' versatility as a musician, blending traditional Cuban instrumentation with modern production techniques to create a sound that is both classic and contemporary. In a world where music can sometimes feel stagnant and formulaic, "Piano Cubano" is a breath of fresh air. Marietta Veulens has crafted a truly special album that will transport you to another time and place, where the music is as vibrant and alive as the city that inspired it. Don't miss out on this musical treasure – grab a mojito, sit back, and let Marietta take you on a journey through the streets of Havana.