“It’s the definitive Grupo Fantasma album, the one we’ve wanted to make since the beginning” declares Adrian Quesada, one of the band’s guitarists, co-founders and head producer. “The sound is organic ...

For nearly twenty years, the founding members of Grupo Fantasma have set themselves apart with the quality and inventiveness of their work. It’s a rare enough feat to successfully run a big group (the ...

The thirteen new tracks on American Music Vol. VII celebrate Grupo Fantasma's first studio album in five years as well as the nineteenth anniversary of Austin's preeminent Tex-Mex party band. In ...

Back in January 2018, the Austin-based band Grupo Fantasma headed toward El Paso to record an album in a studio near the Rio Grande. The group settled in a high-desert destination studio in a Texas ...

With Friday’s release of his new album, Quesada isn’t just paying tribute to classic Mexican ballads — he’s revisiting the cultural bedrock of his youth. The Laredo native, best known for his ...