From the Coast
Opinion articles by Itxu Díaz.
Welcome letter
31 December, 2018 | Itxu DiazThe new Popes80.com is the home of Spanish pop and it is better to come in and discover it. Read More
Burning out car speakers with Cooper
22 December, 2018 | Itxu DiazThere is a ritual melancholy in the pleasure of burning out the car speakers. And even more so in doing so with Cooper's new songs.Read More
Let New Year's Eve be filled with pop
22 December, 2018 | Itxu DiazA few Decembers ago, I was still shielding myself from the euphoric New Year's Eve masses on the other side of the booth. At the end of the year, two DJs took turns for the long pop session of that sequined dawn and … Read More
Your big eyes and my pride
29 May, 2018 | Itxu DiazTrue, noble and firm, like the step, voice and bearing of María Dolores Pradera on every stage.Read More
Let me write for you
5 March, 2018 | Itxu DiazAt full volume, of course, I use Rosendo as an anxiolytic. And to get revenge in the morning on the neighbours who organise endless Erasmus parties with impertinent and salsa music. Rosendo is medicinal. From Ñu and Leño to De … Read More
The most beautiful ritual
5 May, 2017 | Itxu DiazIt wasn't the first time. But it was the first time. There are theatres and theatres and then there is the Teatro Real. And although Loquillo has been performing there regularly since the 90s, last night was an unprecedented occasion, … Read More
With four glasses too many
20 October, 2016 | Itxu DiazSometimes the girl with the beautiful eyes leaves with the last mists of summer and Bad Luck makes a song for her.
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Whatever your name is
28 April, 2011 | Itxu DiazThere is not a drop, not a note, of imposture among so much beauty, among so much certainty.Read More
Miley, don't take any more pictures.
15 October, 2009 | Itxu DiazI think Miley Cyrus should take a drastic decision. It is not worth it for her to continue taking pictures. Every time the Hannah Montana star takes a photo, there is a huge fuss. Usually with reason, but even without it. Read More