Natalia Lafourcade: How making original music again helped grow her 'inner garden'

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4.5 • 673 Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2022

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Felix Contreras and Anamaria Sayre sit down with Natalia Lafourcade to talk about interpreting old songs, taking things slow and releasing her first album of original material in seven years.

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0:27.7	think of when I say Natalia La Forkade? Reina, effervescent, inspiration, beautiful ray of sunshine.
0:41.1	Of all those flowers that sembramus,
0:47.6	solo therein'unas encendida.
0:51.8	We've been a fan of hers here at Alt Latino for years, as so many other people, and we're talking to her this week because she has her new album with her first blast of original material in seven years.
1:03.2	It's called De Tolas Las Flores. For all the lunas that Mournus
1:12.6	Only
1:14.6	There are
1:15.6	When no
1:18.6	Riemys
1:20.6	When we
1:22.6	Stubimus
1:24.6	In the
1:25.6	streets of Madrid
1:26.6	Borrachos Wem Rumpo Fijo For For anyone who is like unindocrineated into the Natalia legacy,
1:37.3	like you have to understand that she is truly like a presence, a beloved, not just artists, but I think it's fair to say individual as well.
1:49.0	I think in Mexico and across Latin America.
1:52.2	And she's had this really incredible broad history of like starting in the pop world and then
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