
Zetak, pop phenomenon: Euskara, Basque mythology and artistic avant-garde
Pello Reparaz´s musical project has emerged as the most popular band in the Basque Country, driven by an ever-evolving creative vision.
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Pello Reparaz´s musical project has emerged as the most popular band in the Basque Country, driven by an ever-evolving creative vision.
Rich in mystery, the Basque people have been connected to music and song since time immemorial. In the Basque Country, there exists an ancient and lesser-known practice called basa ahaide, which can be roughly translated as «wild melodies». This unique tradition is practiced only by a select few initiates.
From historic pop and rock figures to a brilliant generation of young musicians breaking new ground: more and more bands and solo performers in the Basque Country are selling out large venues.
Izaro, Olaia Inziarte and Verde Prato are charting the path for a fresh wave of Basque pop, embracing new trends while staying true to their commitment to quality and depth in their music.
New creative talent – driving force behind art, music, literature, theatre and cinema
Mikel Laboa is not just any musician; he is a legend. He is still very much alive at public and private events, family meals, schools, among friends, in towns and cities.