For most of his life, Marco has suffered from social anxiety. He does not like large groups and therefore has got used to using headphones as a strategy for dealing with the overcrowded world around him. This has allowed him to avoid hearing much of what is said about him, but at some point he does have to connect with reality. “When I take off my headphones and I begin to pay attention, I realise how indiscreet people are. They look you up and down, scanning you as if you were some kind of weirdo,” he says.
There is a certain hour in Havana’s evenings when you can’t avoid it an omnipresent wind like an invisible snake leads you slowly, almost without intention, to the Malecón, where night and music always fall together. This article starts on one of those nights, while I was covering a Red Bull Session in Cuba’s. <a class="view-article" href="https://soundsandcolours.com/subjects/music/fito-paez-30-years-el-amor-despues-del-amor-66381/">Read Article</a>