“Yesterday we had coffee and discussed among other things a few dates with Adriel Favela.
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During Alfredo Olivas’ participation, during the recording session he said “Que Siga La Fiesta” y que cumplan 100 años mas,”, and that’s how the album got its name,” explained Ernesto Barraja, the group’s frontman, singer, and bass player, who added that the group plans on having a free concert in Culiacan, Sinaloa, where the group is from in hopes that “all the artists” featured on the album can attend. “Even though the songs on this album were “previously released” hits, we replayed everything - extending the songs and leaving extra bars on the bridge for the artists collaborating to make up and say something. Universal Music Latin Entertainment’s Fonovisa “surprised” Enigma Norteño cake (Photo by: Fredwill Hernandez/The Hollywood 360) “Grupo Codiciado is fairly new, so to some of their fans they’ll probably hear our collaboration and think is a new song not knowing or realizing that the song was originally released eight years ago, these collaborations are important “in the sense” it will get us known or introduce us to some of their followers and fans or vice versa.”Įnigma Norteño poses with surprise cake! (Photo by: Fredwill Hernandez/The Hollywood 360)ĭuring the intimate press conference, held at the Capitol Record Bldg., Universal Music Latin Entetainment’s executives surprised the group with a birthday cake as attendees joined in to sing Happy Birthday and Las Mañanitas in Spanish. Pancho Barraza, when I was in elementary school - I would listen to his music, never in a million years could I have imagined that years later I would have a feature with him,” explained Freddy Hernandez one of three of the group’s original members. This album and our anniversary is a big milestone. “Fifteen years seems easy but it’s a whole lifetime, fifteen years ago we had a dream to form a group, and ten years ago we started bringing our music over here to United States.
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We hope all that explore it, will enjoy it.”īeing instrumental sets the band apart from most other bands as it makes it easier to appeal to a broader spectrum of people and those with an interest in Tool, Mastodon and Sikth will find Illuminated Minerva especially enjoyable.Īlbum pre-order / pre-save on Bandcamp, Apple Music, Spotify.To commemorate their “fifteen years” musical trajectory, “Popular Mexican Music” act Enigma Norteño, releases Que Siga La Fiesta (XV Aniversario), an album with nineteen songs which features by fellow Norteño singer/songwriters and colleagues that include among others, Pancho Barraza, Alfredo Olivas, Lennin Ramirez, Regulo Caro, Grupo Maximo Grado, Adriel Favela, Grupo Codiciado, and Roberto Tapia, a “trend started” in the Norteño realm by Gerencia 360’s exclusive recording artist Favela with his album Señalado Por Costumbre which had “multiple artists features” and was basically an album full of collaborations, among them also featuring Enigma Norteño, on the song “El Samo.” Enigma Norteño “Que Siga La Fiesta” XV Aniversario album banner (Photo by: Fredwill Hernandez/The Hollywood 360) An album experience as unique as the stories within.
A musical examination of modern mythology laid out with hard-hitting bass grooves, technical guitar lines, soaring leads, and complex drumming matched with audio from years past to present an auditory mirror reflecting our deepest fears and questions yet to be answered. “‘ Enigma Adamantine’ is an instrumental progressive metal album based around conspiracy, UFOs, and abductions. Illuminated Minerva shares their thoughts on the new offering:
Fans of the band’s 2014 debut EP “The Immaculate Deception” will notice a divergence from the ambient and electronic focus towards heavier and more technical songwriting. The concept album is five long songs, each one uniquely contributing to the overall theme of the album.
The band blends together heavy riffs, groovy bass and psychedelic melodies, and in lieu of vocals, archived audio clips resulting in oratory artistic storytelling. Ahead of the release, they are thrilled to entice the world with the album’s full stream premiere via TheCirclePit HERE.
L-R: Pat Lawtey (Guitar) | Matt Petti (Bass) | Nathan Bourgeault (Guitar) | Jordon Bourgeault (Drums)Ĭalgary, Canada’s Illuminated Minerva is unleashing their emotional, turbulent full-length “Enigma Adamantine” on Friday, September 25, 2020.