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Kiltro: ‘Guanaco’

Looking to name his band, Chilean-American singer-songwriter Chris Bowers Castillo wanted to mirror the musical concepts swirling around in his head. He came up with Kiltro, the word that Chileans use for mutts or stray dogs. A mish-mash of sound and style, “Guanaco” is a Spanglish treat from the Denver-based band’s sophomore LP Underbelly.

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Producer:

Ariana Morgenstern