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Finally, the new CD by Otros Aires has arrived! “Dos” is an electronic feeling of the neighbourhood, the milongas, of the dance and the beat, and of the classical tangos. Once again Otros Aires shares their uniquely ‘porteño’ vision of 21st century sonic art.”

Otros Aires is one of the best Electrotango bands and it belongs to the same category as Carlos Libedinsky and Gotan Project. This is a perfect combination of delight in experimentation and danceability.

Highly recommendable!

Dear Danza y Movimiento friends!

This is finally the mail regarding “Downloads – Rescue out of the Music Crisis?” I’ve wanted to write for quite a while now. The problem is that we have not a lot of fact but a lot of meanings and several different predictions. All predictions I know are based on meanings. I change my mind regarding downloads all the time and I am trying to watch the market like a hawk.

Dear Tango friends!

Klaus Johns passed away.

If an elder person dies or someone has to die because of illness, we know that before and can try to sort of getting “prepared”. But it is a greater shock, if you were just sitting or talking together with a vital and healthy person and this person is dead the next moment or next day. I was completeley shocked yesterday morning when I have received the news and I know most of you are shocked, too.

Dear friends of “Danza y Movimiento”!

Finally, there is another newsletter dealing with the topic “How high should the expenses for music be?”, which we started early this year! I promised some weeks ago to explain the costs of a CD production to give you an idea. Would you like to know how much a Tango or Salsa CD costs? Then please keep reading:

These days, I have had to do some research for a new Tango CD project, but no matter if Tango, salsa or Samba, the costs I am mentioning don’t depend on the genre.

My calculation takes the following components into account: