Areyto is an independently recorded EP

Extended play

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 by Puerto Rican

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 rock band Puya

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-History:Formed under the name Whisker Biscuit in 1988 and originally playing only instrumentals, the band added vocalist Sergio Curbelo in 1992 and moved to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where they created a mix of salsa and heavy metal with the assistance of Jeff Renza and the Noiz Boiz production...

, released digitally in 2010.

Background

Puya disbanded in 2002 while several members worked on their own projects. Guitarist Ramon Ortiz played with Ankla

Ankla

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, a band based in Los Angeles

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, bassist Harold Hopkins played in Yeva out of Puerto Rico, Ed Paniagua toured as a drummer with various solo artists, while Sergio Curbelo went back to school for graphic computer arts in Miami. Areyto is the band's first release since 2001

Track listing

1. "Ni Antes Ni Despues" - 4:21
2. "No Hay Mal Que Por Bien No Venga" - 4:34
3. "Areyto" - 3:51
4. "La Muralla" (feat. Tito Auger, Tego Calderón, Mimi Maura & El Topo) - 5:36
5. "Hecho El Resto" - 4:03