An iconic music festival in a unique space in Barcelona
José González is a Swedish-Argentine singer-songwriter celebrated for his quietly powerful and deeply resonant music. Despite a relatively sparse discography of four solo albums over 18 years, he has achieved global acclaim, selling out prestigious venues worldwide and accumulating billions of streams. His music, characterized by its intimate folk sound, intricate fingerpicking, and profound lyricism, has garnered platinum and gold records across continents. González's latest album, "Local Valley," showcases his signature melodic style while incorporating Spanish and Swedish lyrics, reflecting his multicultural heritage. The album explores existential themes and philosophical inquiries with a blend of accessible melodies and thoughtful arrangements. Known for his intellectual curiosity, his music often delves into complex subjects, creating a unique and compelling listening experience. His performances are marked by a serene yet powerful presence, offering a moment of reflective beauty and connection.
On the other hand, Charlie Cunningham, a quietly impactful musician, has carved a unique niche with his blend of melancholic melodies and intricate, rhythmically driven compositions, primarily on nylon-string guitar and piano. Overcoming dyslexia, he earned a music degree and, following a transformative three-year immersion in Seville's flamenco scene, honed his guitar skills before returning to London and Oxford's bar circuits. This journey fueled his songwriting, leading to three acclaimed albums and four EPs that have collectively amassed over half a billion streams, solidifying his presence in prestigious European concert halls. His latest single, "Happening Lately," produced by Luke Smith, further exemplifies Cunningham's artistry. It masterfully weaves his signature guitar work with deeply introspective and resilient lyrics, offering a compelling glimpse into his evolving musical landscape. Cunningham's ability to blend technical prowess with emotional depth continues to captivate audiences, marking him as a significant figure in contemporary music.
On the other hand, Charlie Cunningham, a quietly impactful musician, has carved a unique niche with his blend of melancholic melodies and intricate, rhythmically driven compositions, primarily on nylon-string guitar and piano. Overcoming dyslexia, he earned a music degree and, following a transformative three-year immersion in Seville's flamenco scene, honed his guitar skills before returning to London and Oxford's bar circuits. This journey fueled his songwriting, leading to three acclaimed albums and four EPs that have collectively amassed over half a billion streams, solidifying his presence in prestigious European concert halls. His latest single, "Happening Lately," produced by Luke Smith, further exemplifies Cunningham's artistry. It masterfully weaves his signature guitar work with deeply introspective and resilient lyrics, offering a compelling glimpse into his evolving musical landscape. Cunningham's ability to blend technical prowess with emotional depth continues to captivate audiences, marking him as a significant figure in contemporary music.
Tage und Uhrzeiten
July 11, 2025Concert time 9:30 p.m.
July 11, 2025Concert time 9:30 p.m.
ALMA Festival Occident Barcelona 2025
11 JUL
11 JUL
ALMA Festival Occident Barcelona 2025An iconic music festival in a unique space in Barcelona
José González is a Swedish-Argentine singer-songwriter celebrated for his quietly powerful and deeply resonant music. Despite a relatively sparse discography of four solo albums over 18 years, he has achieved global acclaim, selling out prestigious venues worldwide and accumulating billions of streams. His music, characterized by its intimate folk sound, intricate fingerpicking, and profound lyricism, has garnered platinum and gold records across continents. González's latest album, "Local Valley," showcases his signature melodic style while incorporating Spanish and Swedish lyrics, reflecting his multicultural heritage. The album explores existential themes and philosophical inquiries with a blend of accessible melodies and thoughtful arrangements. Known for his intellectual curiosity, his music often delves into complex subjects, creating a unique and compelling listening experience. His performances are marked by a serene yet powerful presence, offering a moment of reflective beauty and connection.
On the other hand, Charlie Cunningham, a quietly impactful musician, has carved a unique niche with his blend of melancholic melodies and intricate, rhythmically driven compositions, primarily on nylon-string guitar and piano. Overcoming dyslexia, he earned a music degree and, following a transformative three-year immersion in Seville's flamenco scene, honed his guitar skills before returning to London and Oxford's bar circuits. This journey fueled his songwriting, leading to three acclaimed albums and four EPs that have collectively amassed over half a billion streams, solidifying his presence in prestigious European concert halls. His latest single, "Happening Lately," produced by Luke Smith, further exemplifies Cunningham's artistry. It masterfully weaves his signature guitar work with deeply introspective and resilient lyrics, offering a compelling glimpse into his evolving musical landscape. Cunningham's ability to blend technical prowess with emotional depth continues to captivate audiences, marking him as a significant figure in contemporary music.
On the other hand, Charlie Cunningham, a quietly impactful musician, has carved a unique niche with his blend of melancholic melodies and intricate, rhythmically driven compositions, primarily on nylon-string guitar and piano. Overcoming dyslexia, he earned a music degree and, following a transformative three-year immersion in Seville's flamenco scene, honed his guitar skills before returning to London and Oxford's bar circuits. This journey fueled his songwriting, leading to three acclaimed albums and four EPs that have collectively amassed over half a billion streams, solidifying his presence in prestigious European concert halls. His latest single, "Happening Lately," produced by Luke Smith, further exemplifies Cunningham's artistry. It masterfully weaves his signature guitar work with deeply introspective and resilient lyrics, offering a compelling glimpse into his evolving musical landscape. Cunningham's ability to blend technical prowess with emotional depth continues to captivate audiences, marking him as a significant figure in contemporary music.
Tage und Uhrzeiten
July 11, 2025Concert time 9:30 p.m.
July 11, 2025Concert time 9:30 p.m.
Su música, caracterizada por su sonido folk íntimo, su intrincado punteo de guitarra y su profunda lírica, ha obtenido discos de platino y oro en varios continentes. Su último álbum, "Local Valley", muestra su estilo melódico característico al tiempo que incorpora letras en español y sueco, reflejando su herencia multicultural. El álbum explora temas existenciales e indagaciones filosóficas con una mezcla de melodías accesibles y arreglos reflexivos. Conocido por su curiosidad intelectual, su música a menudo profundiza en temas complejos, creando una experiencia auditiva única y cautivadora. Sus actuaciones se caracterizan por una presencia serena pero poderosa, ofreciendo un momento de belleza reflexiva y conexión.
Por otro lado, Charlie Cunningham, un músico de impacto silencioso, ha creado un nicho único con su mezcla de melodías melancólicas y composiciones intrincadas y rítmicamente impulsadas, principalmente en guitarra de cuerdas de nylon y piano. Superando la dislexia, obtuvo un título en música y, tras una inmersión transformadora de tres años en la escena flamenca de Sevilla, perfeccionó sus habilidades con la guitarra antes de regresar a los circuitos de bares de Londres y Oxford. Este viaje alimentó su composición, lo que llevó a tres álbumes aclamados y cuatro EPs que han acumulado colectivamente más de quinientos millones de reproducciones, solidificando su presencia en prestigiosas salas de conciertos europeas. Su último sencillo, "Happening Lately", producido por Luke Smith, ejemplifica aún más el arte de Cunningham. Teje magistralmente su característico trabajo de guitarra con letras introspectivas y resilientes, ofreciendo una visión convincente de su panorama musical en evolución. La capacidad de Cunningham para combinar la destreza técnica con la profundidad emocional continúa cautivando al público, posicionándolo como una figura significativa en la música contemporánea.
Por otro lado, Charlie Cunningham, un músico de impacto silencioso, ha creado un nicho único con su mezcla de melodías melancólicas y composiciones intrincadas y rítmicamente impulsadas, principalmente en guitarra de cuerdas de nylon y piano. Superando la dislexia, obtuvo un título en música y, tras una inmersión transformadora de tres años en la escena flamenca de Sevilla, perfeccionó sus habilidades con la guitarra antes de regresar a los circuitos de bares de Londres y Oxford. Este viaje alimentó su composición, lo que llevó a tres álbumes aclamados y cuatro EPs que han acumulado colectivamente más de quinientos millones de reproducciones, solidificando su presencia en prestigiosas salas de conciertos europeas. Su último sencillo, "Happening Lately", producido por Luke Smith, ejemplifica aún más el arte de Cunningham. Teje magistralmente su característico trabajo de guitarra con letras introspectivas y resilientes, ofreciendo una visión convincente de su panorama musical en evolución. La capacidad de Cunningham para combinar la destreza técnica con la profundidad emocional continúa cautivando al público, posicionándolo como una figura significativa en la música contemporánea.
One of the great summer festivals in Barcelona
ALMA Festival Occident returns to Poble Espanyol, preserving its unmistakable values and consolidating its indisputable connection with Barcelona as a benchmark festival.
The festival will take place from June 24 to July 21, 2025, in a large open-air space and a unique architectural setting.
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