Malegria by Reyna Tropical, released 29 March 2024.
This version of Malegria comes as a 1xLP. -
Standard black LP edition
"Malegría" is the highly anticipated LP by Reyna Tropical, released through Psychic Hotline / Cargo. This album marks a significant milestone for Reyna Tropical, the project led by Mexican-American musician Fabi Reyna. Known for blending Afro-Latin rhythms with indie-pop sensibilities and heartfelt lyricism, Reyna Tropical has garnered acclaim for their vibrant soundscapes and commitment to social justice themes. "Malegría" continues this tradition, offering listeners an immersive journey through lush guitar work, infectious grooves, and evocative storytelling that celebrates identity and resilience.
Reyna Tropical first gained recognition with their self-titled EP in 2018 and subsequent releases like "Sol y Lluvia," earning praise from NPR Music and Rolling Stone for their innovative approach to Latin alternative music. Their performances at major festivals such as SXSW have further cemented their reputation as trailblazers in contemporary world music.
The LP is brought to you by Psychic Hotline?a forward-thinking label founded by members of Sylvan Esso?known for championing boundary-pushing artists across genres. Distributed via Cargo Records, one of Europe?s leading independent distributors since 1992, this collaboration ensures "Malegría" reaches a global audience eager for fresh musical perspectives.