Gitkin’s ‘Golden Age’ Album is a vibrant exploration of vintage cumbia reimagined for today’s world. Across ten tracks, Brian J. Gitkin infuses traditional Latin rhythms with a soulful modern twist, creating a soundscape that feels both nostalgic and refreshingly new.
Known for his expertise in the cumbia genre, Gitkin builds on his reputation with an album that merges a captivating cumbia pulse with rich global textures, funky guitar riffs, and an irresistibly laid-back vibe.
Kicking off with High Moon, a high-energy anthem, Gitkin sets a lively tone that invites listeners into a world of rhythmic intensity and joyful celebration. Tracks like The One delve into a more sultry, slow-burning narrative, allowing Gitkin’s talent for storytelling to shine through.
Working closely with producer Assaf Spector, Gitkin layers each song with a depth that balances innovation with tradition, lending the album a warm, multidimensional feel.
Clocking in at just over 30 minutes, Golden Age pays homage to cumbia’s roots while pushing its boundaries forward. Gitkin’s skilled craftsmanship and commitment to the genre ensure that Golden Age will stand as a timeless addition to his celebrated discography—a musical oasis for new listeners and longtime fans alike.
