Amaral are one of Spain's most unashamedly popular and populist groups, but that doesn't stop them being several cuts above most of their Anglo-Saxon equivalents. This live performance of Perdóname from 2008 is an example of how they are capable of veering from excellence to kitsch and back again in a single song...
“Of the innumerable traditional verse forms, the sonnet is not only the
most persistent but also the most pervasive” states Paul Muldoon in the
introductio...
High quality kitsch indeed! Certainly easier on the ear than most Euro-pop.
ReplyDeleteCame to your blog via your editing post - as I've just written a post on editing and proofreading myself.
I walked across Extremadura last winter, and found it very wet - but bleakly beautiful.