Introduction to Colectivo Quemapuentes
Colectivo Quemapuentes embodies a unique convergence of music, self-management, and collaboration. This independent label serves not only to produce and publish music but also to act as a hub for a diverse range of creatives including musicians, designers, illustrators, audiovisual developers, and booking agents. The motto driving this collective is simple yet powerful: “If I don’t do it, then who will?”
The Necessity of Artistic Collaboration
The ethos of Colectivo Quemapuentes is built on equality and the belief in creating music on one’s own terms. Here, enthusiasm fuels creativity, allowing artists to cross bridges creatively. This commitment to equality is not just a philosophical ideology; it is reflected in every project undertaken and in the spirit of collaboration among various artists.
Featured Artists and Productions
Among the talented individuals at Colectivo Quemapuentes is Erik Hanzlicek Belaunde, a seasoned music producer passionate about Punk, Rock, and Metal. With nearly two decades of experience, Erik’s aim is not only to produce but to ensure that each song has impact and character. His background in music and musicology enriches the soundscape, striving for authenticity in every track.
Notable sections of the collective include ‘Las Buenas Nuevas’ for updates on releases and concerts, ‘Artistas Malditos Adolescentes’ featuring artist photographs, and ‘Producciones Quemapuentes’, which contains a monthly updated playlist showcasing new productions. Further, the ‘Sesiones Quemapuentes’ section offers live session videos, contributing to a dynamic artistic presence.