Biography
De Kiruza
Effective period / Period of releases: 1988 - 1996
Members: Javiera Parra, Pedro Foncea, Juan Cristobal Meza, Roberto Trujillo, Andres Cortes, Gustavo Shmidt, Jose Luis Araya, Mario Rojas, Angel Parra (2), Juan Coderch, Jorge Del Campo, Arturo Medina, Andrés Pérez (2), Sebastián Almarza, Cote Foncea, Felo Foncea, Rudy Wiedmaier, Yuri Hevia, Eduardo Correa, Loreto Canales
Influential Funk-Soul-Rap & Black Music band from Santiago, Chile.One of the first that offered a really exciting blend of african & caribbean Black rhythms (Reggae), as well us-american black music (Rap, Soul, Funk, New Jack Swing, Hip-Hop, etc.) with their well known southamerican black roots sounds (Brasilean music, MPB, candombe, etc.).
Active since the last years of the 80s till today. All around the figure of their leader and mentor, Pedro Foncea, singer and former this band.
Old members were also Igor Saavedra, Celso Barria, Sidney Fernández, Matías Lara (ex-Los Barracos), Eduardo Correa, Alonso Cabezas and Silbert among others.