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Susana Baca: an afro-peruvian listening doorway
An Afro-Peruvian listening doorway. Start with Mujeres de Arena y Otras Historia.
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SpotifyArtist in context
Susana Baca appears in the atlas under Peru. The linked identity record describes the artist as peruvian singer, songwriter and politician. Catalog genre references include Afro-Peruvian music.
An Afro-Peruvian listening doorway
The catalog lists Mujeres de Arena y Otras Historia under 2021. Use the recording as a starting point in the artist’s catalog. The Spotify link opens the artist page, where available recordings can differ by region.
Choose one track and listen separately to voice and percussion. Notice what the two parts give each other room to do.
Sources: Mujeres de Arena y Otras Historia — recording reference · Susana Baca — Spotify artist page
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Release information checked November 3, 2026. Publication dates above refer to this article, not the release date.