Amaru Tribe, a Latin band based in Melbourne, Australia, released their second studio album, Between Two Worlds, on March 18. The band visited Thailand in 2019 for a mini-tour, which culminated in a full band concert at Studio Lam, for which they jammed with phin and khaen players from Toom Turn Molam Band.
The collaboration between Amaru Tribe and Thai musicians has continued with the inclusion of two tracks on the album, Parate and Dejame Volar, the latter of which features Isan’s popular Junlaholaan Band.
World Beat spoke to bandleader and producer Oscar Jimenez who explained that the band’s concept of cumbia Oceanica has been further developed on the new album. Cumbia, as Latin…
