The Spanish singer Henry Bunbury He was enthusiastic about his new album From a previous centurya few hours before its official launch, scheduled for Friday, April 17, 2026.
“I am aware that already I have walked a lot of groundbut at the same time I have many interests left to explore. I do not feel that what lies ahead could be a disappointment, but rather that there are good songs and albums to record“he said in an interview with EFE.
After his last album, Pending accountslaunched in 2025the motivation grew in the artist, who enjoyed working with the production team and ventured to make the new material soon.
“They were musicians who belonged to a wide arc of music, each one on one side and, against all odds, A team was created that humanly and musically connected a lot and I wanted to repeat the experience“, he justifies.
This is his fourteenth studio album, which includes ten songs that pay tribute to the Latin American folklore and Hispanic musicas a reconnection of the artist with his musical roots.
Believe that you can believe It is the song that tops the song list of the new albumwhere he reflects on the path he has traveled and the faith in himself that is needed to achieve what he wants.
“You need to have faith in yourself to get on stage and sing in front of a thousand or 50,000 people. That faith is also essential to create one’s own path,” he said.
During the conversation, the artist also revealed a dream that he would like to fulfill: “I want to start in Japan and in Russia. If tomorrow they propose to me to go on a tour in Japan, I will jump in immediately and put money out of my pocket.“he assured.
Another of the songs that tells very personal stories about Bunbury is The voicewhich talks about the throat problems that prevented him from singing a few years ago and that led him to think that he would never go on stage again, until it was discovered that the cause was the smoke used in concerts.
However, consider that what he learned in the pandemic It helped him face that episode. “That feeling gave me great creativity, so I thought that, If for whatever reason I couldn’t do concerts, I had many other things that I really enjoyed.”.
From that, he reconfigured many aspects of his life and career, such as much shorter tours, spending to do up to 110 concerts out of the 20 that he will give this year. That left him more time to make records, which is something he also enjoys doing.
“I have always been excited to enter a recording studio. It’s my natural place, I’m happy there“he comments.
On October 10, 2026, Bunbury will kick off his Nuevas Mutaciones Tour, with which will tour Mexico, Colombia, the United States and Spain to promote his new album From a previous centuryin addition to carrying a good part of his repertoire, including songs he had never played.
List of songs from “From a previous century”, by Enrique Bunbury:
- Believe that you can believe
- A toast to the sun
- The voice
- Next time there will be no next time
- From a previous century
- Worse than how we are (It’s difficult since we are)
- on the shoulder
- Zamba to forget
- The top
- A couple of chords, a lie and redemption
