Reyna Tropical – the project of guitarist, singer and songwriter Faby Reynahas – has unveiled a new song titled “Conexión Ancestral” taken from her upcoming debut album. misery – Will be released on March 29 on Psychic Hotline. Give it a listen below.
“Conexión Ancestral is about starting the journey towards establishing a relationship with another part of my roots,” Tropical explained in a statement. “For me, this is connecting with my Indigenous ancestors and the ancestral knowledge I carry through loving and listening to the land, its Indigenous stewards, and in turn with myself and my community. It is about being willing to sacrifice everything I have ever known in order to have the opportunity to exchange and trust with the land, and allowing this The relationship is to be my guide towards belonging.
“I've always wanted to have a home – a place or a voice or a person to go to – because I believe that our people, cut off from our lands, our histories, our stories and our communities, have not for generations 'know where to go,'” Rina explains. “There are times when on stage I feel in it that my movement is not my movement. I can feel that I am moved and that I am speaking on behalf of other people. “I know in my body when my ancestors are there, and when it is our decision.”