El Caribefunk / Caribefunk Apr 2026
: A more experimental take on their tropical sound.
El Caribefunk: The Nomadic Rhythm of the Afro-Caribbean Soul El Caribefunk / Caribefunk
The project was born in 2012, founded by (lead vocals and guitar) and Andrés Toro (percussion). Coming from Cartagena, a city deeply rooted in Afro-descendant history and the Champeta culture, the duo sought to strip back the heavy production of modern tropical music. They started as a minimalist outfit—often just a guitar and a drum kit—relying on infectious grooves and vocal harmonies to captivate audiences. Musical Style: The "Caribefunk" Sound : A more experimental take on their tropical sound
: They infuse these traditional beats with the syncopation of James Brown-style funk and the melodic sensibilities of American soul. El Caribefunk / Caribefunk