Guitarricadelafuente: Tiny Desk Concert

Anamaria Sayre | January 20, 2026
Guitarricadelafuente’s melodies are seismic. Etched together with electronic beats, ethereal guitar, symphonic accents and sometimes zanfona — the hurdy-gurdy native to Spain — the heart-thumping effect is distinct and unavoidable: You are transported to a club in Barcelona or a beach on Costa Brava.

This unique sound is both captivating and easy to lose yourself in. It booms with energy, but Álvaro Lafuente’s calming voice and steady rhythms feel like a lullaby with a fiesta tilt. At the Tiny Desk, both things remain true, as piano softens and guitars strum with insistence. As a result, the world quiets and chests expand — rocking back and forth to the sound of Guitarricadelafuente’s Spanish summers and sun–kissed heartbreak.

SET LIST
“Full time papi”
“BABIECA!”
“Port Pelegrí”
“Tramuntana”
“Poses”

MUSICIANS
Álvaro Lafuente: vocals, guitar, zanfona, piano
Pablo Serrano: keys, piano, guitar, background vocals
Pau Vehí: guitar, background vocals
Belén Vidal: bass, electronics, background vocals
Toni Llull: drums, background vocals
Mikaela Vazquez: violin, background vocals
Oscar Trujillo: cello, background vocals
Ismael Zazo: viola, background vocals
Alberto Torres: accordion, percussion, background vocals

TINY DESK TEAM
Producer: Anamaria Sayre
Director/Editor: Joshua Bryant
Audio Technical Director: Josh Newell
Host/Series Producer: Bobby Carter
Videographers: Joshua Bryant, Kara Frame, Maia Stern, Mitra I. Arthur
Audio Engineer: Tiffany Vera Castro
Production Assistants: Dhanika Pineda, Dora Levite
Photographer: Alanté Serene
Tiny Desk Team: Kara Frame, Ashley Pointer
Series Editor: Lars Gotrich
Executive Producer: Suraya Mohamed
Executive Director: Sonali Mehta
Series Creators: Bob Boilen, Stephen Thompson, Robin Hilton

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