Pablo Díaz-Reixa (born 17 November 1983), better known by his recording alias El Guincho, is a Spanish musician.[1]

Also a member of Coconot, Díaz-Reixa rose to prominence with his 2008 album, Alegranza!.[2] His musical style relies heavily on the use of sampling and incorporates elements of Afrobeat, dub, tropicália and rock and roll. Díaz-Reixa achieves what he's described as a kind of "space-age exotica".[3] He utilizes a Roland SP-404.

Contents 1 Early life 2 Personal life 3 Discography 3.1 Studio albums 3.2 Extended plays 4 References 5 External links Early life

Díaz-Reixa was born an only child in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, in the Canary Islands. After finishing high school, he moved to Barcelona, Catalonia for college, where he majored in media studies. While in the city, he started to make music and was a member of the band Coconot [4]

Personal life

Díaz-Reixa resides in Barcelona. In 2012, his mother was diagnosed with lung cancer, and he had to return to La Palma to take care of her, during that time he started to record HiperAsia. His mother passed away in 2014.[5][6][7]

Discography Studio albums List of studio albums, with selected details Title Details Folías Released: 2007 Label: DC/Luv Luv Format: CD, LP, digital download Alegranza! Released: 2008 Label: Young Turks Format: CD, LP, digital download Pop Negro Released: 2010 Label: Young Turks Format: CD, LP, digital download HiperAsia Released: 2016 Label: Everlasting, CANADA Format: CD, LP, digital download