Without fear of any mistake, this is a majesty of found sonorities, the ensemble was born in 2007, conforming itself as a study and research group of Afro-Caribbean and folk music from the Colombian region. The disintegrated group since 2015 Bajo cuerda ensemble disappeared for For a while leaving us the evidence of their enormous musicality, the Sabroson song called “El Mambo Chocho” was a faithful sample of what the band achieved in those years, today thanks to the perseverance of Camilo Andrés Barrera and Juan Fernando García, two awake monoliths from the band Bajo Cuerda Ensamble, come together to give life to this eponymous work of the band.
The music of Bajo Cuerda Ensamble is characterized by its contagious energy, combining vibrant rhythms and melodies with sophisticated arrangements.
This fusion creates a fresh and dynamic sound that manages to captivate both followers of Venezuelan folklore and jazz aficionados.
His ability to reinterpret and give new life to traditional songs, through innovative arrangements and improvised solos.
In addition, they also compose their own original music, combining folk roots with modern harmonies and more complex jazz structures.
The message of the lyrics in Bajo Cuerda Ensamble’s songs usually addresses social, cultural and political issues, expressing the reality and experiences of contemporary Colombia.
Through their music, the band seeks to keep Colombian musical traditions alive while, at the same time, exploring new creative possibilities.