Miguel Cantilo
Miguel Cantilo was born in Buenos Aires in 1942 and started playing music in the mid-1960s with his first band, Los Andes. That group included his brother...
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Miguel Cantilo was born in Buenos Aires in 1942 and started playing music in the mid-1960s with his first band, Los Andes. That group included his brother Enrique and Litto Nebbia, and their 1967 debut album 'Consagración' helped shape the early Argentine rock scene. The track 'La Marcha de la Bronca' from that record became something of an anthem for the counterculture at the time.
Tracks like 'Catalina Bahía' and 'La Gente del Futuro' reflected that engagement, and his outspoken views led to periods of arrest and exile. He kept recording through it all, putting out albums like 'Miguel Cantilo' in 1973 and 'El Señor de la Guerra' in 1977.
His writing stayed grounded in folk and blues influences, with a plainspoken, poetic touch. Songs such as 'Padre Francisco' and 'Qué Han Hecho Con Tu Palabra' show that side of his work, direct, unadorned, and rooted in the traditions he came up with.
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