Algareplena
Algareplena, an urban plena ensemble from Arecibo, Puerto Rico, was formed in
2003 with the mission of preserving and revitalizing Puerto Rican cultural
sounds. Their vibrant fusion of plena, salsa, bomba, merengue, bachata, bolero,
and batucada with urban genres like reggaeton and electro has made them a staple
at festivals, carnivals, and patron saint celebrations. Their debut album,
Algareplena, Vol. 1, released in 2016, showcased their dynamic style. In 2017,
they independently released singles such as "Pa Celebrar," "El Life," and "La
Fila de Gasolina," further establishing ...
