Album Info Hide Show Artist: Khruangbin Album: Con Todo El Mundo Released: US, 1 Jan 2022 Tracklist: A1 Cmo Me Quieres 3:45 A2 Lady And Man 4:18 A3 Maria Tambin 3:10 A4 August 10 4:25 A5 Cmo Te Quiero 4:02 B1 Shades Of Man 3:47 B2 Evan Finds The Third Room 4:00 B3 A Hymn 3:10 B4 Rules 4:29 B5 Friday Morning 6:50 Related Content: Info About Buying Vinyl From Our Record Store We are a small independent record store located at 211 High St, Preston in Melbourne, Australia (North of Northcote, between Thornbury & Reservoir) We buy and sell new and used vinyl records – if you have a collection you’d like to sell please click here . We ship Australia wide for a flat rate of $10 for standard shipping or $15 for express post. Free Shipping for orders $150 and over. You can also pick up your order in store, just select Local Pickup at the checkout. We also ship internationally – prices vary depending on weight and location. 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If you change your mind you have 30 days to return your record but you must cover the cost of returning it to the store. You can contact our Melbourne record shop at (03) 9939 3807 or at [email protected] Happy Listening! Description Hide Show Khruangbin’s album “Con Todo El Mundo” was released on January 26, 2018, and its a delightful journey through a soundscape that feels both familiar and refreshingly new. The Texas-based trio, consisting of Laura Lee on bass, Mark Speer on guitar, and Donald “DJ” Johnson on drums, has crafted an album that seamlessly blends influences from around the globe, creating a unique listening experience that is both soothing and invigorating. The title “Con Todo El Mundo” translates to “With All the World,” which is fitting given the album’s eclectic mix of sounds and styles. Khruangbin is known for their ability to draw from a wide array of musical traditions, and this album is no exception. Its heavily inspired by Thai funk, a genre that the band members have expressed a deep appreciation for, but it also incorporates elements of Middle Eastern music, soul, and psychedelic rock. One of the standout tracks on the album is “Maria Tambin,” which showcases the bands ability to create a groove that is both infectious and intricate. The song is driven by a catchy bassline and features Speers signature reverb-drenched guitar work, which is both melodic and hypnotic. The track is a tribute to the women of Iran who fought for their rights during the 1979 revolution, and its music video further emphasizes this theme by featuring archival footage of Iranian women from that era. Another highlight is “Evan Finds the Third Room,” a track that exudes a playful energy with its funky bassline and upbeat tempo. The songs title and vibe suggest a sense of exploration and discovery, which is a recurring theme throughout the album. Khruangbins music often feels like a journey, and “Con Todo El Mundo” is no different, inviting listeners to explore new sonic territories. Critically, “Con Todo El Mundo” was well-received, with many reviewers praising the bands ability to create a cohesive sound that is both innovative and accessible. Pitchfork described the album as “a perfect soundtrack for a summer road trip,” highlighting its laid-back yet engaging nature. The Guardian also praised the album, noting its “effortless cool” and the bands skill in blending different musical influences into a harmonious whole. The production of the album is another aspect worth mentioning. Recorded in a barn in Burton, Texas, the album has a warm, organic sound that complements the bands style perfectly. The choice of recording location and the minimalist approach to production allow the intricate interplay between the instruments to shine through, creating a sound that is both intimate and expansive. Khruangbins “Con Todo El Mundo” is more than just an album; its an experience. Its a testament to the power of music to transcend cultural and geographical boundaries, bringing together diverse influences to create something truly unique. Whether youre a long-time fan of the band or new to their music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire, offering a refreshing escape into a world of sound that is both familiar and new. In terms of cultural significance, “Con Todo El Mundo” has helped to further establish Khruangbin as a band that defies easy categorization, appealing to a wide range of listeners with their genre-blending approach. The albums success has also contributed to a growing interest in global music influences within the indie and alternative music scenes, highlighting the bands role in broadening the musical horizons of their audience. Overall, “Con Todo El Mundo” is a beautifully crafted album that showcases Khruangbins unique sound and their ability to create music that is both innovative and deeply rooted in tradition. Its an album that invites you to sit back, relax, and let the music take you on a journey around the world. Product Reviews Hide Show Write a Review