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The Extraordinary Musical Journey of Philippe Cohen Solal
Published May 30, 2025
Updated May 30, 2025
Culture
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Culture
Published May 30, 2025
Updated May 30, 2025
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The Extraordinary Musical Journey of Philippe Cohen Solal
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By Claudia Moscovici
In 1999, the French musician Philippe Cohen Solal cofounded the innovative tango group Gotan Project, along with the Argentinian Eduardo Makaroff and the Swiss Christoph H. Muller. Together they revolutionized Argentine tango music, rendering it fresh and contemporary through electronic remixes, dubbing, beats, breaks as well as numerous fruitful collaborations with other stellar musicians. The name of the band itself is an anagram of the word “tango”, with the order of its two syllables reversed to Gotan. The Gotan Project’s albums, La Revancha del Tango (2001), Lunatico (2006), and Tango 3.0 (2010), achieved international fame, selling over three million records.
A few of the top songs from these three albums, such as “Diferente” (2006) and “La Gloria” (2010), ar
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