El Guincho

El Guincho
El Guincho in 2017
Background information
Birth namePablo Díaz-Reixa
Born (1983-11-17) November 17, 1983 (age 40)
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Musician
  • singer
  • record producer
Years active2006–present
Labels

Pablo Díaz-Reixa (born November 17, 1983), professionally known as el Guincho, is a Spanish musician, singer, and record producer.[1]

Díaz-Reixa rose to prominence with his 2008 album, Alegranza.[2] His musical style relies heavily on the use of sampling and incorporates elements of Afrobeat, dub, tropicália and rock and roll. Díaz-Reixa has described his style of production as "space-age exotica".[3] He primarily produces music with a Roland SP-404.

  1. ^ Canter, Danny. "El Guincho". Loud & Quiet. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
  2. ^ Hughes, Josiah (November 2008). ""El Guincho's Tropical Sampling"". Exclaim!. Archived from the original on 9 July 2012. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
  3. ^ Kharas, Kev (26 February 2008). "DiScover: el Guincho / In Depth // Drowned In Sound". Drownedinsound.com. Archived from the original on 6 July 2008. Retrieved 4 April 2016.

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