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Jul 9

Huesca

Auditorio Natural de Lanuza

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About José González

José González, born on July 31, 1978, in Gothenburg, Sweden, is a celebrated singer-songwriter known for his serene blend of folk and indie pop. Of Argentine descent, his parents fled Argentina’s military junta before his birth, a background that subtly informs his introspective artistry. González began his musical journey in various hardcore bands during the 1990s before co-founding the indie rock band Junip with Elias Araya and Tobias Winterkorn.

Launching his solo career with the acoustic album "Veneer" (2003), González impressed audiences worldwide with his delicate classical guitar work and soothing vocals. The album features his acclaimed cover of The Knife’s "Heartbeats," and it drew on influences like Nick Drake, Paul Simon, and Elliott Smith. His breakout track "Crosses" gained wider recognition after featuring in the TV series *The O.C.*, helping establish his international profile.

González expanded his sound with later albums such as "In Our Nature" (2007), which explores philosophical themes, and the critically acclaimed "Vestiges & Claws" (2015), which entered the US Billboard Top 100. His 2021 release, "Local Valley," marked a milestone by including his first Spanish-language song, "El Invento," and was later reissued as a deluxe edition featuring remixes by electronic artists like DJ Koze and Ela Minus.

Beyond his solo work, González remains active with Junip and has contributed to collaborative projects like the experimental album "Göteborg String Theory" (2010) and provided vocals for Zero 7’s "The Garden." His music’s gentle, evocative charm continues to resonate through film placements such as *The Secret Life of Walter Mitty* (2013), cementing José González as a timeless voice in modern folk and indie music.

Genres

Blues•Folk & Traditional•Pop