Cabo San Roque

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Cabo San Roque is a Spanish musical group from Catalonia. The band is a large collective of performers based in Barcelona. Cabo San Roque is especially notable for its creation of experimental musical instruments (e.g., a re-purposed washing machine and a cello made from the body of a suitcase) and its fusion of "traditional" and experimental music. [1]

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Cabo San Roque has been profiled on PRI's The World. [1]

Discography

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References

  1. 1 2 "Eric Wilson". Archived from the original on 2006-10-01.
  2. "Cabo San Roque - Discography". Archived from the original on 2009-04-18. Retrieved 2009-04-23.