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Developments in Spanish underground and folk music

Overview

The Spanish underground and folk music scenes have seen recent activity involving new releases and emerging acts. In the Catalan region, the quartet Les Cruet released their third studio album, transitioning from punk to post-punk and folk textures, while the traditional ensemble Punt de Malura issued its first self-titled studio album focusing on acoustic Catalan melodies.

Further developments include the debut of the band Los Marroños in Marchena, which blends urban rock, punk, and noise. Additionally, the Tónal 2026 festival in Valladolid announced the hardcore punk band Taqbir as a headliner. Taqbir incorporates Arabic lyrics and Moroccan traditions into their music to explore themes of social pressure.

Entities

Les Cruet · Valladolid · Cristina Boixadera · Taqbir · Jordi Inglada

Timeline

  1. 23 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Spanish underground music scene sees new developments

    New underground musical acts emerge in Spain: the Marchena-based rock band Los Marroños has debuted, and hardcore punk group Taqbir has been confirmed for the Tónal 2026 festival in Valladolid.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Spanish bands Les Cruet and Punt de Malura unveil new albums

    Les Cruet issued a calmer, genre‑blending third album while Punt de Malura released its first studio record, both marking new chapters for Spanish music groups.

Sources

marchenasecreta.com · mindies.es