Grupo Sonidor – El Paso Del Gigante

Discos Rolas presents Pueblas Grupo Soador for the first time on vinyl. Founded in 1998 by brothers Beto and Richie Tlahuetl in Cholula, Puebla, the group released one self-titled album as Noche Latina before renaming themselves. Grupo Soador is renowned for pioneering cumbia in Puebla with their keyboard and synth-heavy regional take on cumbia sonidera (sound system cumbia). Grupo Soador pushes the sound of cumbia sonidera, a style created by DJs in Mexico City who dramatically slowed down records from Colombia, Peru, and elsewhere in South America and dubbed them with personalized saludos (shout-outs). Cumbia from Puebla tends to draw more from cumbia styles from Ecuador and Perumore keyboards and synths, less accordionthan Colombia, which the major reference for Mexico City.

Grupo Soador gained regional, national, and international recognition with their second album Camino al Cielo (2000) featuring their first sonidero hits Cumbia de la Cerv