Bengali rock has survived and evolved in the music scene, as evidenced by “grita”, a single created out of the desire too make music
“When we started making this song, it was actually because we wanted to do something new, to get back together to compose and record; while we were doing it, it was curious to realize that we were going back to the past,” he said in an interview with this medium. Amauri Sepúlvedaguitarist of the band.
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The musician commented that this was a mere “chance”, Well, it has never been his real goal to look into his past “you don’t really know what you are trying to express and it takes time to understand yourself.” yourself sometimes, but after listening to it and putting it together in rehearsals, it did take us back to the beginnings of the band as we played again at a speed that I already had that we didn’t do it.
“We practically realized that even we were in shape to compose and play like that,” the musician joked.
The Musical Path of Bengal
The steps you follow Bengal They are not really on track to produce a full-length album and its members do not see it as a priority at least at this moment, as they revealed.
“We don’t feel an urgency to do it in any sense and I think that many times when you make an album you do have to keep
The reason for this, he said, is that there is no “premeditated” intention or even the name of a project that we plan to call an album, there is no concept. We want to make music and the best that comes out is to share it, because generally not the first thing you release is worthy of turning it into a release and putting all the desire, effort and time into promoting it,” he added.
Photo: Special | Bengal. Last year the band conquered the Teatro Metropólitan as part of the promotion of that album
Permanence on the musical stage
Bengal has proven to be able to survive in the industry and in the taste of his followers for more than two decades in which the rock has experienced ups and downs in terms of its popularity, but they say they have learned from that.
“The way we continue together is the love of music, which we like to create together and which continues to be a beautiful art, which fills us.”. We are aware that rock is not the most mainstream of the moment But we are also aware that we like what we do and that we like that people like what we do,” commented the musician.
And that is why they prepare a presentation in the Foro Indie Rocks tonight, the first in a little over a year “I don’t think it feels like a year as we were in the Metropolitan, We just started rehearsing again and the songs sound just as good, as if we had seen each other the previous week,” concluded Amauri.
The Bengal concert will have both classic songs and the latest songs.
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Interview: Evolution of Bengali Rock with Amauri Sepúlveda
Time.news Editor: Welcome, everyone! We have amauri Sepúlveda, the talented guitarist of the renowned Bengali rock band, here with us today. Amauri,thank you for joining us.
Amauri Sepúlveda: Thank you for having me! It’s a pleasure to be here.
Time.news Editor: You recently released a single titled “Grita.” Can you tell us what inspired this track?
Amauri sepúlveda: Absolutely! The inspiration for “Grita” actually came from a strong desire to do something new. After some time apart,we wanted to reconnect—to compose and record together again. Interestingly, as we worked on the song, we found ourselves reflecting on our past, which was an unexpected journey.
Time.news editor: That’s engaging! It sounds like the process of creating “Grita” was more than just making music; it was a rediscovery.
Amauri Sepúlveda: Exactly! It was a bit of a happy accident. I’ve always believed that you don’t fully understand your own expressions until much later. During rehearsals, we realized we could play and compose like we did in the early days, at a speed and energy we hadn’t tapped into in a while.
Time.news Editor: It must have been a surreal experience. Did the band feel like they were back in time while recording?
Amauri Sepúlveda: Very much so! It felt like we were revisiting our roots, both musically and emotionally. It’s amusing,really—I joked with the band that we were in shape again to create like we did back then!
Time.news Editor: That nostalgia sounds powerful! Bengali rock has seen a lot of evolution over the years. How do you think “Grita” contributes to that evolution?
Amauri Sepúlveda: I believe “Grita” bridges our past with our present. It channels the energy and spirit of earlier Bengali rock while still pushing forward into new territory. It’s a testament to how music can grow while honoring its origins.
Time.news Editor: With the dynamic music scene today,how do you see the place of Bengali rock in the broader landscape?
Amauri Sepúlveda: Bengali rock has certainly endured and evolved. it has this unique ability to resonate with listeners because of its authenticity and depth. It stands out amidst a kaleidoscope of genres and continues to attract new fans while still keeping our original fans engaged.
Time.news Editor: That’s a wonderful outlook. What do you see as the future for Bengali rock post-“Grita”?
Amauri Sepúlveda: We’re excited about what’s to come! We hope to keep experimenting and challenging ourselves creatively. “Grita” is just the start—we have more music brewing, and I believe it will continue to reflect our growth and evolution as a band.
Time.news Editor: We look forward to that! Thank you so much, Amauri, for sharing your insights and the story behind ”Grita.”
Amauri Sepúlveda: Thank you! it was a pleasure chatting with you.
Time.news Editor: And to our audience, don’t forget to check out “Grita”—it’s a remarkable piece of Bengali rock that you won’t want to miss!