By José Gandue @Gandour
Each news item that brings Sidestepper These days it brings pleasure and joy. How could it not? After 21 years of history, Their music remains fresh and evolves in a natural and fun way.. It may not be the most popular proposal of Colombian Caribbean fusion, but it is more than enough to continue surprising its followers around the world and for specialized critics to continue giving the best possible rating to each of its works.
This time they present Magangué, A new video clip crafted with a splendid spirit and a desire to generate pleasure for the viewer, something rarely seen in the production of videos today. I say this because This work has a theatricality reminiscent of bygone eras. Although others may try to deny it, it still has that vibrant quality where the elements presented on screen reflect affection and good taste. It all begins with the best possible humor, when some parrot puppets perform the lip-sync suitable for the viewer to immediately connect with the story and have an irresistible urge to dance. Then, the audiovisual development of Magangué It puts the members of Sidestepper on stage in jungle-themed outfits and colors to celebrate great music right in front of us. Even Richard Blair, the undeniably British (physically speaking) He poses in front of the cameras, draped in vibrant colors, and joins his colleagues in moving to the rhythm of the recording. The setting is simple yet extremely effective, adding to the product's success.
Magangué Marks a confirmation: Sidestepper doesn't need to be a fashion statement or a sensation for today's disoriented teenagers to continue setting the standard in the region's cultural scene.. They are already beyond good and evil, and their source of talent and artistic quality is far from exhausted. Magangué It serves as a reason for us to celebrate that fact.



