Sounds of the Atlantic Arc 33

Welcome to the LLAR Zine! We're excited to introduce Alberto Alblanedo, our podcast specialist and the voice behind the captivating series, "Sounds of the Atlantic Arc." Each week, Alberto takes listeners on a journey through traditional folk music, blending timeless classics with influential artists. As we build towards LLAR 2024, we're going to be curating a special podcast series dedicated to exploring diverse music and cultural perspectives from around the world. Stay tuned for this.

Explore the diverse rhythms of folk in LLAR Zine's latest podcast episode from 'Sounds of the Atlantic Arc.' This episode features captivating performances by artists like Silly Wizard, Liz Carroll, and Felpeyu, echoing the heart of Asturian culture. Join us in a musical journey that celebrates the rich traditions of folk music, resonating with LLAR's goal of cultural revival. Dive into the heritage of Celtic and Asturian melodies, ideal for those passionate about traditional music and the LLAR 2024 event. #LLAR2024 #TraditionalMusic #CulturalHeritage #AsturianMusic. #Llarfolk #MusicaAsturiana

Meet Alberto Ablanedo

he’s a team member in ARC (Academy of Culture and Regeneration) and a bouzouki teacher for Llar.

A figure of the "Folk Generation," Ablanedo started as a self- taught bouzouki player in the late '90s, playing with Asturian bands and collaborating with renowned musicians globally. Besides recording and performing internationally, he writes and podcasts about folk music, teaches English, and is a staple staple in Asturian music sessions.