Sopa de Cabra publishes ‘Ànima’, with the collaboration of artists such as Santi Balmes, Triquell and Clara Peya

Despres de gairebé zinc anys sense to present new disc, Goat Soup turns amb Anima (Promo Arts Music), his 17th album between studio and live albums. In this album, the group breaks out of their comfort zone to work through each of their songs with different music. In total they are vuit cançons with the participation of new collaborators: Sidonie, Santi Balmes, Triquell, Beth, Clara Peya, Xarim Aresté, Pol Batlle, Anaïs Vila and Yolanda Sey, and set producers.

In an interview with bothACNthe singer Gerard Quintana affirms that they have “desprès d’ego i d’aquella ànsia de ser, fins i tot per damunt de l’obra”. Sopa de Cabra will present the album in a new concert tour that will begin tomorrow at the Palau de la Música and will pass through Andorra, Girona (High Season), Lleida, Manresa, Mallorca, Vic i Reus.

els first concerts programs The next months have already exhausted the tickets or have not offered the last ones. These performances will share a special design and repertoire, and the new disc will be performed in its entirety with some of the collaborators who have participated in the new album.

Musical proposal by Josep Thió and lyrics by Gerard Quintana

The proposals to the collaborators start from a model with a musical proposal of Josep Thió and lyrics by Gerard Quintana. Subsequently, a process was held with each musician invited to participate in both the musical proposal and the lyrics. Thió states, in statements al’ACNthat one of the most important things about the album is the trio of people and the song that they believed was suitable for them. “Ins hem posat molt a la seva disposition and that feels comfortable.”

Quintana emphasizes that it has been great to work with other companies to build songs together. Consider that it is an exercise of “letting go of having control in a certain way and sharing what is there, but not necessarily in which you can go through the time and age that you have to have, to have everything planned, controlled.” i guideline. It has been revitalizing”, afegeix.

Quintana considers that after 40 years it was impossible for the album Anima because at that moment “tothom was most gelós of the song and of being-hi present and forming-ne part and for hi has a more relaxed attitude and can share the control of everything that fas”.

The fears that run through the disc tracten, among others, about l’love, the uncertainty, the urgency of life, the need to turn the page or the change. The album is musically based on pop rock with influences from other styles such as soul, blues or country. Quintana points out that the concept of soul that gives the title to the album “is there that remains quan ho treus tot, quan treus tot allò efímer i transitori.”