Depedro may be the first solo album for the man behind the name, jairo zavala, but in no way is it his debut. Already a celebrated recording artist in Spain, zavala has spent the past two decades playing, writing, and performing with bands like amparanoia, vacazul, los coronas, and calexico. Depedro is, however, his most personal work, with songs written from his own experiences, his own thoughts and feelings, the music he's looked to - from afrobeat to flamenco to prog to pop.
DePedro a.k.a. Jairo Zavala, guitarist with Calexico, strikes out on his own on this atmospheric and often quite beautiful album of many influences fr...