Axel surprises again with the launch of its single and music video “La raison”a piece that not only anticipates his next album “Vuelve”, but also pays homage to poetic and musical tradition in a year full of cultural symbolism.
Co-written with renowned Cuban writer Alexis Díaz Pimienta, who has worked with musical giants such as Jorge Drexler, Juanes and Natalia Lafourcade, “El Motivo” stands out as a unique creation in Axel’s career.
And this is not a way of saying: for the first time, the artist ventures into the use of tenths, a poetic structure that has spanned the centuries and which this year celebrates a particular milestone such as the 400th anniversary of the death of its creator, Vicente Espinel.
This single is therefore a historical and emotional tribute. It should be remembered that Vicente Espinel, a Spanish priest, poet and musician, revolutionized music by adding the fifth string to the Spanish guitar and creating the tenth, a poetic structure that has influenced generations of artists.
Axel, Encouraged by his friend and colleague Jorge Drexler, he explores this format for the first time.bringing contemporary freshness to a centuries-old tradition.
Source: Qmusica
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