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Speaker 1: Latino USA. I'm Maria no Josa. Today the Uruguayyan band Notevagusta.
Speaker 1: You might not have heard of them here in the States,
Speaker 1: but Noteva Gustad is an Uruguayyan band that has been
Speaker 1: around for over twenty five years, and they still fill
Speaker 1: arenas for their concerts in Latin America.
Speaker 2: Nmos eleonor dere Dra Corrosa.
Speaker 1: To mark their twenty fifth anniversary in twenty nineteen, the
Speaker 1: band released a special album, Otras Cancionist. The album is
Speaker 1: a compilation of some of their most popular songs, and
Speaker 1: it includes collaborations with guests like Draco Rosa, Ulieta Venegas.
Speaker 3: Estav Mos, Loss Mirandola Porte, Drexler, Bena Lasi, Belfork, Lena.
Speaker 1: Las and Florid Tolace Lava came Notevagustad, which started as
Speaker 1: a trio in nineteen ninety four, now has nine members
Speaker 1: in its lineup. It's primarily a rock band, but they're
Speaker 1: also influenced by other styles like reggae, salsa, and ska.
Speaker 1: Three members of Noteva Gustad join us to talk about
Speaker 1: their music, touring, and what it means to be together
Speaker 1: for twenty five years. Here are Diego Gartaburu, Martin Hill,
Speaker 1: and Francisco nase.
Speaker 4: Hello, I am Diego, but we do drummer for not
Speaker 4: a autar Hi.
Speaker 5: My name is Martin and I played trumpet and I
Speaker 5: also sing.
Speaker 6: A little Hi.
Speaker 7: My name is Francy Connasse and the keyboard player if
Speaker 7: not about.
Speaker 8: Stark At the scaler sles and.
Speaker 2: Solos, Fradolo get.
Speaker 5: Well not At is a Uayan band. It started playing
Speaker 5: at nineteen ninety four. It started just like a power
Speaker 5: trio and we have nine musicians. At this time, we
Speaker 5: have nine albums released at this moment studio albums and
Speaker 5: nowadays we just have visited more than twenty countries and
Speaker 5: we've been playing for for more than one hundred concerts areas.
Speaker 6: So it changed a lot our lives. We we grew
Speaker 6: in here and we became.
Speaker 5: Fathers most of us, and so it's been almost behalf
Speaker 5: of our lives.
Speaker 6: Okay. Our first album is called Solo Energy.
Speaker 5: It was released at nineteen ninety nine, and I would
Speaker 5: like to let you hear Nedra Serto, which became an
Speaker 5: emblematic song for us and.
Speaker 6: For people that like our music, so we hope you
Speaker 6: like it.
Speaker 2: Allwhere to casa quando quieras.
Speaker 4: Siam preti Space on a center.
Speaker 2: Booz kandoas Dmo.
Speaker 4: Extrauito.
Speaker 7: We are like an I don't know the word eclectic band.
Speaker 7: We've got so many influences. We are nine musicians with
Speaker 7: everyone has his own.
Speaker 2: Sasies, schools, Bokay, shallow see another.
Speaker 4: Yeah, maybe you can listen from influence from reggae reggae
Speaker 4: bands or traditional Mexican music or rye music or rock.
Speaker 6: Yeah, rock bands.
Speaker 8: We have to mix rhythms. We have to to do
Speaker 8: whatever the song tells you to do. Anything that happening.
Speaker 8: That's the thing about not about that that it's not
Speaker 8: like a rock and roll band.
Speaker 4: We can play a pop pop song or more folk song,
Speaker 4: or reggae song or more hard rock songs. That what's
Speaker 4: special about this man It has not doesn't concentrate on
Speaker 4: one style.
Speaker 6: We play a lot of styles.
Speaker 4: Okay, This next song is called Chao. It's about basically
Speaker 4: the girl broke up with the guy and then several
Speaker 4: years later she came back, but he no longer went
Speaker 4: away with her.
Speaker 7: Let's have about most loose, doom and dormo.
Speaker 4: Broken well.
Speaker 5: Symp Gilaria talks about the life of a person that
Speaker 5: reaches eighty years and and he just see that has
Speaker 5: nothing to left. He's not concerned with with what is
Speaker 5: happening around and with people that were near him. So
Speaker 5: so he can't feel that he's going to die, and
Speaker 5: he will do that without glory and no one will
Speaker 5: cry for him.
Speaker 4: He does.
Speaker 6: For that.
Speaker 2: Meslan as he means Salban.
Speaker 6: Or Suprian.
Speaker 7: Issues.
Speaker 4: I mean, he didn't do like anything evil, but also
Speaker 4: anything good. You know, he feels like he awaited his life.
Speaker 8: Yeah.
Speaker 7: Ye, every country is so different. You can play in
Speaker 7: the wise our country is like playing for the family
Speaker 7: and the friends and and people you know, and the fans.
Speaker 7: It's so But in Argentina is another study. It's a
Speaker 7: very warm audience. They sing a lot.
Speaker 4: They are part of the show, you know, they like
Speaker 4: to be a part of the show, so they sing along. Lookie,
Speaker 4: we love playing live. Yeah, yeah, I mean I think
Speaker 4: we're pretty good playing playing live, you know, since we
Speaker 4: go to the studio like every two or three years,
Speaker 4: like you have to get used to it every time.
Speaker 4: You have to play in a different way that you
Speaker 4: play like.
Speaker 7: But the band has a special special energy on stage,
Speaker 7: so I think we really love that.
Speaker 4: Comb You guys know what not about means if you
Speaker 4: don't The name means you're not gonna like it. That's
Speaker 4: what the name of the song the band.
Speaker 6: But be patient, Be patient R S. M. D.
Speaker 4: Tomo, Ma.
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Speaker 2: me his mother.
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