| La Fanfarria del Capitán is an Argentine band formed in 2004 by Victoria Cornejo, Jerónimo Cassagne, and Francisco Mercado. Originally named Capitán Tifus, the band created a genre they call Fanfarria Latina, which combines rock, cumbia, ska, Balkan, and Latin rhythms.
The band has played around the world, specially in Europe and also in Russia, China, and Japan. They tour every year since 2011 and have been on the road up to 7 months non-stop.
Since 2018, the band has grown in popularity due to their version of "Bella Ciao" popularized by the Netflix series La Casa de Papel.
La Fanfarria del Capitán has released four albums, two in Argentina and two in Austria, and they will release their fifth in 2019. |
