ALBUM
Viva Nueva.
The Rustic Overtones · Rock · 2001
Released in 2001, "Viva Nueva!" by The Rustic Overtones offers a vibrant fusion of rock, funk, and jazz elements, encapsulating the eclectic sound the band is known for. Hailing from Portland, Maine, the Overtones shine a light on their home state's diverse music scene, bringing notoriety to Maine's overlooked artistic community. The album stands out for its impressive collaborations, including tracks with David Bowie and Imogen Heap, creating a rich, genre-blurring masterpiece. "Viva Nueva!" is not just a seminal album for the band but a proud emblem of Maine's contribution to the American music tapestry, inviting listeners to explore the depth and creativity of the state's vibrant culture.