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Austin Rock/Alt-Pop Act Buenos Diaz Announces Vinyl-Exclusive Album "Confesiones De Invierno"
AUSTIN, TX — Sonic explorer and multi-instrumentalist Nick Diaz, performing as Buenos Diaz, announces his new Spanish-lyric album, "Confesiones De Invierno", dropping on October 17, 2026.
In an era of fleeting digital streams, Confesiones De Invierno stands out as an intentional, vinyl-only release—no digital streaming services will carry the album. Select tracks, including “Caminando,” “Drama,” and a cover of Gustavo Cerati’s “Adiós,” will be accompanied by official music videos.
Written over three and a half years of travel across Argentine, Uruguayan, and Mexican roads, pueblos, and mountain ranges, the album serves as a vivid picture of self-discovery and transformation. From the bustling streets of Buenos Aires and Montevideo to the high altitudes of the Andes, the coastal warmth of Isla Mujeres, and the spirit of Austin, Texas, Confesiones De Invierno bridges geographical and cultural boundaries.
Musically, the record fuses Argentine Rock Nacional with Lo-Fi Alt-Pop and Tex-Mex Soul. The lyrics dive deep into Latino identity, dive bar culture, political landscapes, family dynamics, and love.
While Diaz played all other instrumentation, the record features a heavy-hitting rhythm section powered by an all-star lineup of Austin’s premier drummers: John Speice, Mike Bernal, Robb Kidd, Nico Leophonte, Josh Halpern, Drew D’Entremont, and Greggory Clifford.
Production Credits:
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Written, Performed, Recorded, & Mixed by: Nick Diaz at The Tone Shack (Austin, TX)
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Mastered by: El Angel Studios (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
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Photography: Cover photography taken on location throughout South America by Nick Diaz
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Support: Supported in part by the City of Austin Live Music Fund
Pre-orders for the limited-edition vinyl pressing are available now!
PRESS
old bluesman longing for the open road
his vocals bring a story to life
“Cocaine Queen” spins a web of chaos and charm
a sweet groove of stylish pop
AUSTIN AMERICAN STATESMAN
exactly what a Lo-fi Alt-Pop song should be
glitzy, glam-rock-meets-disco-funk dance groove
a fuse of swaggering garage rock
wind of novelty mixed with old-fashioned sounds
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