El Cantomanto by La Fanfarria Del Capitán

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La Fanfarria Del Capitán with a new album, tour and own wine brandby Uta Bretsch

Argentinian band La Fanfarriadel Capitán have traveled halfway around the world with their music, bringing their eclectic, energetic and passionate world-folk mix of rock, Latin American rhythms, ska, reggae and Balkan melodies to festival and club venues - Stages in South America, Asia and Europe.

In the Spanish TV series La Casa de Papel, the six band members played themselves in seasons 3 and 4 and their music has been used in the Russian Netflix series The Method.

Last but not least, the band has also created their own type of wine "El Vino del Capitán". It was first imported from Argentina as merchandise for tour sales, but has been coming from the well-known Ingelheim organic winery Arndt F. Werner since 2021.

But the connections to Germany go much further: four of the six musicians fell in love here, settled down and founded families in the most diverse regions of the country from Hamburg to Trier and Berlin to Bayreuth. The lively cultural exchange with German artists, topics and projects has also become a strong element in the history of the band.

Their sixth album El Cantomanto was be released on June 2022 and has been developed over the two years before, partly individually at home and partly together as a band, whereby the creativity at home has produced more intimate and at the same time more exploratory sounds and ideas. The range of musical styles has thus grown even further and ranges from indie rock pop summer melodies to synth madness, rock ska ("Hey Capitán" and "Posadeiro"), acid jazz ("Better Times"), one a traditional rhythm