Alex Cuba
Smithers, BC, CA
Other / Sophisticated Cuban Sounds
Bio
Cuban soul rocker Alex Cuba hails from Artemisa, Cuba (1 hour west of Havana) and resides in Smithers, B.C. (14 hours north of Vancouver). Musically, he lives everywhere in between. His sugarcane-sweet melodies, pop-soul hooks and rock chords subvert commonly held notions of what Cuban music is. Not tied to tradition, the two-time Juno-Award winning Cuban-Canadian prefers his Gibson 355 over el sencerro (cowbell) anytime. He recently topped the iTunes U.S. Latino charts with "Agua del Pozo" (...
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"ALEX CUBA", THE ALBUM, OUT TODAY
Oct 27, 2009 at 01:04 PM
Great things come in threes. Alex began recording his third album earlier this year shortly after writing with other artists and during his extensive tour schedule. He had around 22 songs kicking around in his head, from which the 13 below were selected. As an artist with an ever-evolving sound, he wanted this album to be a true expression of where...
