{"product_id":"henry-cole-de-mayaguez-double-vinyl-lp-firmado","title":"Henry Cole - “De Mayagüez\" (Double Vinyl LP) Firmado","description":"\u003ch1 class=\"ProductItem-details-title\" data-content-field=\"title\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1765994357513_584\"\u003eHenry Cole - “De Mayagüez\" (Double Vinyl LP)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ProductItem-details-excerpt\" data-content-field=\"excerpt\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1765994357513_582\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eRecorded at \u003cstrong\u003eElectric Lady Studios , NYC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eBy \u003cstrong\u003ePhil Joly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eMixed by \u003cstrong\u003eMichael Brauer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1765994357513_1415\"\u003eMastered by \u003cstrong\u003eJoe La Porta\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eProduced by \u003cstrong\u003eHenry Cole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eCo-produced by\u003cstrong\u003e Jason Lindner \u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026amp;\u003cstrong\u003e Phil Joly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eLiner notes by \u003cstrong\u003eNed Sublette\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etimeless album \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003emakisi nsi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e That’s the term the Cuban scholar of Kongo thought Bárbaro Martínez Ruiz uses instead of “traditional.” He glosses it as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“what is proper to a place.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe “traditional” forms are also grounds for experimentation, every time a drummer sits down at a barril or a quinto. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis record’s traditionalism is forward-looking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1765994357513_1275\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat places is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDe Mayagüez \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eproper to? In its sound, it’s proper to\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e New York\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, and specifically to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElectric Lady\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The sonic identity of the studio unifies the album. But it was chosen for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e spiritual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e reasons as well, and for what Henry calls the studio’s “culture of greatness” that extended to the interns and the cables. He wrote me about the Electric Lady experience:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery take a great take is the mission of everyone not only the artists\u003cbr\u003ethis changed my life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe musical content is proper to Mayagüez\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Henry’s home location in the great crossroads of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Borinken\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, or to give it its colonial name, Puerto Rico. Puerto Ricans have survived colonization, ethnic cleansing, genocide (of the indigenous people, of Africans), eugenics (look up \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ela operación\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e), odious debt (look up Promesa), the grossest racism, and countless hurricanes recapitulating the route of the slave trade from Africa. The island is criss-crossed by musics that came from elsewhere and coalesced in the process of creolization. Even that most \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003emakisi nsi \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof Puerto Rican musics, bomba, is a crossroads of rhythms from different parts of the Afro- Antillean world, which are in turn played differently in different parts of Puerto Rico. Mayagüez has its own styles. - Ned Stublette\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\" id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1765994357513_1637\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e “After surviving a fire in his New York apartment, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCole has returned to the island, and as this record hints, he’s back for good.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Let's celebrate the bounty of his courage to opt for what’s simple: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1765994357513_1640\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"yui_3_17_2_1_1765994357513_1639\"\u003eI dare to say that De Mayagűez is a musical manifesto for this new decade.” - Rita Indiana\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"el discotecario","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42780415131711,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2101\/6519\/files\/IMG-4319.webp?v=1765994791","url":"https:\/\/discotecario.online\/products\/henry-cole-de-mayaguez-double-vinyl-lp-firmado","provider":"el discotecario","version":"1.0","type":"link"}