Felix Contreras

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2,154 appearances 14 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 16 Sep

Felix Contreras’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 14 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 6.

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NPR Music · Alt.Latino: Guadalajara loves metal? · 2 Sep 2026 podcast

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I've always had the impression that they were more a lot more folkloric. voice-verified

And some of my favorite stuff from them has a really heavy reggae tinge to it. voice-verified

I've listened to this record and I really like it. voice-verified

But what stands out to me is like the way they're expanding into areas like that first track that you played, a little bit more pop oriented, which is not what I'm used to hearing from them, but I really liked it. voice-verified

Okay, I have uh a record from one of my favorite vocalists of any genre. voice-verified

She released an album in July and we didn't get a chance to talk about it and get a chance to share it here. voice-verified

So we're doing it this week. voice-verified

This is Claudia Cunha, the vocalist from Chile. voice-verified

She has an album called Abe de Luz, Chilean Jazz and Soul, which pretty much lays it all out there. voice-verified

I'm gonna play a track, and this is a warning advisory. voice-verified

This is an instance where you know the different words can have different meanings in different countries. voice-verified

This track is called Chinga La Cachinga, and it's a reference to uh some indigenous languages in voice-verified

You know, this may be her most direct mashup of music from Chile and Jazz. voice-verified

And she's she planted her flag back in two thousand nine. voice-verified

She's had she's had six albums since then. voice-verified

And and she's developed this idea and this concept and this vision all along. voice-verified

And this album features all Chilean musicians and check out the instrumentation. voice-verified

It's the standard bass piano drums of jazz, b which is part of her touring band. voice-verified

Also has Chilean accordion, charango, zamponia, which are the flutes. voice-verified

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