Yerba Buena: Island Life.(ArtÃculo breve)

Latin Beat Magazine | September 1, 2005| | Copyright

Yerba Buena Island Life (Razor & Tie)

Â¡Ay, quÃ© vida! Island Life is the title of the latest for Yerba Buena, the Latin alternative band from NYC. Led by guitarist-producer AndrÃ©s Levin, Yerba Buena delivers an upbeat concept album described as "a soundtrack for urban living." The selections are full of hooks and electro-acoustic colors with infectious beats from LatÃn America and the Caribbean.

Overall, Island Life sequences like a dancehall mini-series with stories brought to life by a gifted cast of characters. Cucu Diamontes kicks off the ...

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