All Songs Considered

In Conversation: Edgar Barrera

Jun 26, 2024
Latin pop super-producer Edgar Barrera discusses his career and collaborations in music production. From exploring cultural influences to creating a blend of acoustic and electronic sounds in his songs, Barrera shares insights into his creative process and the importance of genuine connections with artists.
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ANECDOTE

A Musical Debate

  • Anamaria Sayre and Felix Contreras debated the influences in Grupo Frontera's "Desquite".
  • They asked Edgar Barrera to settle their friendly disagreement.
INSIGHT

Desquite's Rhythmic Blend

  • "Desquite" blends cumbia with electronic elements and Argentine influences.
  • The song incorporates a triplet feel with a four-on-the-floor kick and layered bass.
ANECDOTE

Connecting with Artists

  • Barrera emphasizes the importance of connection with artists.
  • Lead singer Payo Solis's voice is so unique that anything behind it sounds like Frontera.
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