![]() ![]() Its narrative is grand, inspired by the story of a real DACA recipient-turned-activist woven together with allusions to the biblical Moses, and ultimately challenges us all to face what these family separations mean: "Is there room for love beneath the sun after all is said and done?" -Lauren Onkey ![]() It's a heart wrenching story of an immigrant family, separated and fearful. But "The Dreamer" from the band's debut album - produced by Bela Fleck - is so moving and relevant and flat out useful for the times we live in that it upends any preconceptions about what bluegrass can contain. The resulting bilingual bluegrass is a reminder that the American south and its musical traditions has always been in dialogue with Latin and South American immigrants. ![]() Joe Troop, the leader of Che Apalache, is a North Carolina native and a bluegrass musician whose wanderlust led him to Argentina, where he formed the band with three banjo players. ![]()
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