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Amaral and Aguirre met in 1992 in a bar in Zaragoza. She played drums in a local punk rock band called Bandera Blanca and also sang with Acid Rain. Aguirre was playing with a band called Días de Vino y Rosas at the time.
Shortly after reviewing the new AMARAL Longplayer "Nocturnal" we got the chance to ask the duo consisting of Eva Amaral (vocals) and Juan Aguirre (guitars) some questions. And so we did, because I was really fond of the band and very impressed by the sound and the songwriting of the whole album.
Juan Aguirre (San Sebastián, 1965) and Eva Amaral (Zaragoza, 1973) sound cheerful and lively on the other end of the line. To begin with, they say something that makes us happy: “This is the first time we give an interview to promote 'Salto a color' (Sony Music),” their eighth studio album that is an effervescent sea of sounds and great ...
In 1993, he met Eva Amaral and they formed Amaral, which for the first few years of its existence, mainly played small shows in Zaragoza. In 1997, the duo relocated to Madrid and signed with Virgin - EMI , releasing their first album, the eponymous Amaral in 1998.
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Her father, Isidoro Amaral, was born in Cáceres, Spain, and was the conductor of a music band, even though he did not like music. He died in 1998. Her mother, Carmen Lallana (1943–2007) died in Zaragoza in 2007. Her parents did not like that their daughter worked as a musician, but they accepted it and ended up loving it. She has an older sister, w...
Even though some people believe that she was born in 1973, she confirmed that she turned 40 in 2012. "I just turned 40 and I feel much more secure and stronger than 20 years ago". She claims that she had a joyful childhood and that she never liked to play with dolls. Instead, she would play music with her cousin. She declares that she is shy and as...
Beginning and success
In 1998, Eva and Juan signed with the company Virgin-EMI and on 18 May, their first album was released. They called it "Amaral" and it was produced by Pancho Varona and Paco Bastante. The name of the band was Juan's idea, who took Eva's last name, even though she did not like it at first. In 2000, after touring to present her first album, she recorded her second one in London. It was called "Una pequeña parte del mundo" (A small part of the world) and it contained 13 songs, 12 written by the...
The hard time of "Pájaros en la cabeza"
In November 2004, Eva and Juan left to London, where they recorded their fourth album, called "Pájaros en la cabeza" (Head in the clouds). The album was released on 14 May 2005 and they started the tour in June in Salamanca. Afterwards, they continued the tour in Mexico, Chile and Argentina.Amaral made a stop in Barcelona to record the concert and release it on DVD. It was called "El comienzo del big bang" (The beginning of the big bang). "Pájaros en la cabeza" was the most sold album in Spai...
Fifth record and self-management
In the summer of 2007, while "Gato negro-Dragón rojo" was being recorded, Eva Amaral's mother died and the singer was not feeling strong enough to continue. During these bad days, the producer Scott Litt had just replied to an email that Juan had sent him before. "We had sent him a song and he said that the voice sounded amazing and he wanted to see us. I was freaking out, I thought it was a joke", says Juan. Scott moved to Madrid, where he worked for a couple of weeks with the band. But Juan...
Amaral es un grupo musical español de pop-rock y rock originario de Zaragoza formado por Eva Amaral y Juan Aguirre.
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Amaral and Aguirre met in 1992 in a bar in Zaragoza. She played drums in a local punk rock band called Bandera Blanca and also sang with Acid Rain. Aguirre was playing with a band called Días de Vino y Rosas at the time.
