Easy Easy in a Guatemalan group that has gone through several stages in which he has managed to reinvent himself and according to his members, his vision has focused on producing music with quality.
Since its emergence in 2011 and after several performances in Guatemala, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Mexico and Colombia, the band took a break in 2016. However, after a year of inactivity and going through changes in the formation, Easy Easy returned to the scene in November 2017 with New musical proposal and with Sofia Insua as a vocalist.
Focused on departing a little of their first influences to experiment with new sounds, Sofia Insua (voice), Gerry Flores (drums), Chofo Madrid (guitar) and Walter Monterros R&BPop e indie rock And they already published an album I see everything (I’m sorry) (2018), and three extended play (EP’s): LVT (LS) (2019), 5 (2020) and Ok okk (2022).
Easy Easy’s style has enchanted in Guatemala and in other countries, It has been presented at several Latin American festivals such as Vive Latino in Mexico and beautiful noise in Colombia. In addition, he was recently touring in the US., Central America and Mexico, with shows full of explosive and contagious energy.
His song Katana appeared in an episode of Peoplefiedan American series of drama and comedy of Netflix, and constantly the musicians are focused on the creation of new sound proposals, therefore, on Friday April 25 they presented their new single Meanwhile noise, Available on all digital platforms.
His participation in the epicenter Showcase
“In the band we are clear that what happens around a show And we feel very privileged to be we who participate in this festival, ”said Chofo, referring to the first edition of the Epicenter Showcase, an event that has the mission of giving voice to the new musical generations in Guatemala and the Central America region And in which Cynthia Fion, Kello House, Tita, Franc Castillejos, Leena Bae, Fabulos and The Lilas will also participate.
Convinced that it is currently complex in music and music trends, because there is an oversight and consumption of multiple projects, Chofo said that Easy Easy reinvent themselves, but without losing their passion for their tastes.
“Fortunately, in the band we focus on the spaces in which, with everything and its complexity, we can move in this industry. In addition, to do it in Guatemala, where it is even more complex, I feel very happy, very satisfied to know that within everything it is a space in which we can propose,” he added.
For his part, Gerry Flores said he feels lucky to participate in the epicenter Showcase because he is convinced that, like Easy Easy, the other projects will offer an exemplary show.
“With all the experience that we have accumulated since the first time we went out to play El Salvador, Costa Rica and other countries, to reach several places to play, I am sure we have learned to move, but also to share it with more local bands, so that they can do it the same because they have a lot of quality,” said the drummer of the band.
According to Flores, Easy Easy has also been able to travel to Mexico and the United States and has presented its musical proposal in different cultural enclosures.
Focused on the epicenter Showcase, the musician said that the event is an opportunity among musicians to share on stage all the ideas and shapes that have been worked on to highlight, with the purpose that other musicians also achieve it. In addition, he said that for the viewer it is a good festival that will provide the opportunity to know different sound concepts.
“I invite everyone to arrive at the festival because all the bands have new music and I am convinced that we will spend a special Sunday, with many artists and want to listen to the different projects,” Flores concluded.
Easy Easy’s trajectory
- In 2011 the band formed and offered shows with the name Cocktail
- The singles She Gonna and I do it for them, launched them in 2012
- In 2013 they launched the EP’s Femme fatale and Enjoy
- In November 2014, names were changed and presented as Easy Easy
- MINT CONDITIONhis first video, premiered in March 2015
- The album Everything I tell you is wrong They launched it in May 2015
- In April 2016 they presented themselves at the Vive Latino Festival, in Mexico City
- The band performed their songs in July 2016 at the Rock Festival to Park in Bogotá, Colombia
- In 2018 the album was launched I see everything (I’m sorry)
- The EP LVT (LS) It was published in 2019
- In 2020, the EP was launched 5
- The EP Ok okk It was published in 2022
- During 2022, 2023 and 2024, the band appeared in the US, Central America and Mexico
When and where will the epicenter showcase be celebrated?
The first edition of the Epicenter Showcase will be held on Sunday, April 27, 2025 in the French Alliance (5th Calle, 10-55, Zone 13, Finca La Aurora), starting at 3 pm.
Prices
Tickets can be purchased at 2mundos.shop at a cost of Q260.