Los Amigos Invisibles: A Venezuelan Funk and Acid Jazz Band

Los Amigos Invisibles is a Venezuelan funk and acid jazz band that has been producing music since the 1990s. The band is composed of six members: Juan Manuel Roura, Mauricio Arcas, José Rafael Torres, José Luis Pardo, Miguel Ignacio Mendoza, and Armando Figueredo. All members of the group are around 40 years old and originally from Caracas, Venezuela.

The History of Los Amigos Invisibles

The group first started in 1995 as an underground music project by five friends: Juan Manuel Roura, Mauricio Arcas, José Rafael Torres, José Luis Pardo and Armando Figueredo. They were later joined by Miguel Ignacio Mendoza in 2002. Los Amigos Invisibles is known for their funky and energetic sound with Latin-influenced beats.

The Music of Los Amigos Invisibles

Los Amigos Invisibles have released 10 albums since their start in 1995. Their music can be classified as a mix between funk, acid jazz and Latin rhythms. Some of their most successful songs include “Déjate Llevar” (Let Yourself Go), “Mentiras” (Lies) and “Estoy Tan Enamorado” (I'm So In Love).

Notable Collaborations

Los Amigos Invisibles have collaborated with a variety of artists over the years. Some of their collaborators have included Yeni Valdes, Ilan Chester, Victor Boa and Gustavo Cerati. They have also worked with famous producer Andres Levin on some of their albums.

The Legacy of Los Amigos Invisibles

Los Amigos Invisibles have been awarded multiple Latin Grammy Awards for their work in the music industry. They have also been nominated for a variety of other awards including MTV Video Music Awards Latin America and Premios Juventud. They continue to tour around the world and inspire a new generation of musicians.