The Labra Brothers – “Lonely” [Song Review]

“Lonely,” from The Labra Brothers, is the newest single from their upcoming album Home – set to release on November 3rd. The Cumbia-style single highlights the sibling’s Latin heritage as the intricate storytelling, artfully crafted in both Spanish and English, pays homage to their cultural roots. Various sentiments like love and obsession are explored through interwoven harmonies and rich background instrumentals as colourful bits of accordion are sprinkled throughout the track, accompanied by Latin percussion elements that keep the listener’s foot tapping to the beat. Bringing a fresh take on the Latin-Funk genre with their own modern twist on the classic Cumbia groove, the light-hearted style of “Lonely” bodes well for their upcoming album – Home – which brings to life...

unsplash-logoLilith Redmoon