Fernando Velázquez presents "Amaiaren Kondaira," a captivating musical journey released on November 25, 2022, under the Spinny Walder label. This enchanting album spans just 16 minutes, yet it's packed with rich, evocative compositions that blend traditional and contemporary elements seamlessly.
Velázquez's collaboration with vocalists Eurielle and Ivan Allue, along with the instrumental group Kup Taldea, brings a hauntingly beautiful quality to the tracks. The album opens with "Denboran Galdutako Amodioa (A Love Lost In Time)," a poignant piece that sets the tone for the rest of the album. Each track tells a story, from the tender "Nere Bihotza Hik Izan Ezik (Shall My Heart Not Be Thine)" to the rhythmic "Dantza (Dance)," showcasing Velázquez's versatility and depth as a composer.
"Bidaia (Journey)" and "Mendi Haietatik Haratago (Beyond These Mountains)" evoke a sense of adventure and longing, while "Lainotik (From The Mist)" and "Amaia (All You Are)" add layers of mystery and intimacy. The album is a testament to Velázquez's ability to create music that resonates deeply, making "Amaiaren Kondaira" a standout piece in his discography.