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New album for Bajofondo Tango Club

Posted: 17:05, Tuesday 17 April 2007 by Andrew Gibki

Updated: 16:49, Tuesday 17 April 2007 by Andrew Gibki

The Guardian (UK) presents a very interesting (but short) interview with artist/composer/producer Gustavo Santaolalla from Bajofondo Tango Club. He talks about electronic music and its connection with tango and we also find that there is a new album in the works for the group.

It takes eight to tango
It takes a special kind of insight to see that Morrissey, the famously morose former frontman of the Smiths, is at heart a tango musician. But Argentine composer and producer Gustavo Santaolalla, who is bringing his group Bajofondo Tango Club to Britain this week, asked Morrissey to sing on a track for the eight-piece band’s forthcoming album. Morrissey, he says, has got that “cosmic tango vibe”.......

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