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New Releases Thru May 26, 2009

By Tijana Ilich, About.com

Here are the notable new releases for the last couple of weeks.

1. Wisin & Yandel - 'La Revolucion'

Reggaeton favorites Wisin & Yandel's new album features guest artists Ivy Queen, Ednita Nazario and Enrique Iglesias. La Revolucion comes in both a single CD and CD/DVD package.

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2. Luis Enrique - 'Ciclos'

Although Nicaragua is not especially known for their salsa artists, Luis Enrique is an exception. His new album of salsa romantica comes packaged as a CD/DVD dual set.

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3. Federico Aubele - 'Amatorio'

Argentina's Federico Aubele celebrates love with personal compositions that range from tango through bolero.

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4. Espinoza Paz - 'Lo Intentamos?"

The 'Songwriter of the Year' finalists at the 2009 Billboard Latin Music Awards included Juanes, Joan Sebastian and Marco Antonio Solis - three of the most famous and beloved songwriters in Latin music. But the surprising winner was Mexican regional music's Espinoza Paz who this month treats fans to a new album of original tunes.

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5. Hector Acosta - 'Simplemente.. El Torito'

Here's a treat for bachata fans. Hector Acosta - ex-lead singer of Los Toros Band - releases a new album with guests Marcy Place, Don Omar and Bachat Heights. The album's first single, "Tu Primera Vez," has two versions. On the second RKM & Ken-Y join El Torito for a remix.

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6. Los Cuates de Sinaloa - 'Pegando Con Tuba'

With all the talk about Mexican narcocorridos lately, here's a new album by Los Cuates, one of the well-known narcocorrido bands.

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7. Marlow Rosado y La Riquena - 'Salsalsa'

Big swing salsa from pianist/bandleader Marlow Rosado with Andy Montanez helping out on two of the tracks.

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8. Yahir - 'Elemental'

Another reality show alumnus via Mexico's La Academia, Yahir not only records music but has gone on to appear in two popular Mexican soap operas.

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9. Tito Puente - 'Dance Mania' (Legacy Edition)

Tito Puente released Dance Mania 50 years ago; RCA/Legacy is celebrating the classic album with a legacy edition of the original. The deluxe 2-CD package features 1958's Dance Mania, 1961's Dance Mania Vol. 2 plus additional classic bonus tracks.

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10. Muza - 'Terciopelo'

Chile's Muza delivers an album of love songs including her cover of "Besame Mucho," a version that won the Independent Music Award for 'Best Cover Song.'

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