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Robin Denselow
Friday September 22, 2006
The Guardian

For those who first discovered the extraordinary Pedro Luis Ferrer when he released his Rustico album last year, here's another treat. Once again, the delightful and highly eccentric Cuban singer-songwriter matches rousing and sturdy melodies, influenced by different rural Cuban styles, against his uniquely thoughtful, witty, or downright surreal lyrics (translated, for those who don't speak Spanish). The backing is still sparse, with his sturdy voice and the powerfully intense singing of his daughter Lena accompanied by his own playing on the tres (small Cuban guitar) and joined by guitar, percussion and thumb piano.

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