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Maihuen
Maihuen formed in 1994 in Rancagua, Chile, with Jorge Galaz as the singer-songwriter at its center. Their music draws from Chilean folk traditions and Andean...
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Maihuen formed in 1994 in Rancagua, Chile, with Jorge Galaz as the singer-songwriter at its center. Their music draws from Chilean folk traditions and Andean sounds, though the lineup has shifted over time with musicians like Claudio Guzmán, Jorge Campos, and Miguel Pérez passing through. They released their self-titled debut album in 1995.
Their song "Pañuelo Blanco" became particularly well-known, with its melody and lyrics resonating beyond Chile. The band put out more albums in the late 1990s and early 2000s, including "Tierra Mestiza" in 1997 and "El Canto de los Vientos" in 2001.
In 2002, Galaz faced criticism over alleged political stances related to Chile's past, which he denied. The band has kept working since, though details about their more recent activity are sparse in the available information.
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