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Juan D'Arienzo Tango

17/2025 Tango Time Travel with Juan D'Arienzo & Juan Carlos Lamas

Here’s a tanda I’ve probably only played once, since I never had the songs in good quality — until Tango Time Travel came to the rescue with their high quality releases.

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Edgardo Donato Tango

16/2025 Edgardo Donato with Lita Morales - Carnaval de mi Barrio

Anibal Troilo Tango

15/2025 Troilo, Cachirulo and how Tanda of the Week was started!

My version of the classic Buenos Aires tanda and how it all began.

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Alfredo Gobbi Tango

14/2025 Alfredo Gobbi & Jorge Maciel - El violín romántico del tango

Here's a late night tanda perfect for a marathon set or an after-party. While these songs are perhaps more unknown, I believe they are still very danceable and beautiful.

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Angel D'Agostino Tango

13/2025 - Ángel D'Agostino with Ángel Vargas - Nostalgic Argentine Tango Tanda

I believe nobody captures that nostalgic style of tango better than Ángel D'Agostino with Ángel Vargas. This beautiful and calm, possibly early hours tanda sets the mood right from the first notes and has us strolling down Corrientes and Florida haunted by lost love.

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Alfredo De Angelis Vals

12/2025 - Alfredo De Angelis vals tanda

Francisco Lomuto Milonga

11/2025 - Francisco Lomuto milongas "Que tiempo aquel"

I'll admit I had to do some digging on my hard drives to find my Francisco Lomuto tracks again. And I'm glad I did since this milonga tanda is a banger!

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Jose Garcia Tango

10/2025 José García y sus Zorros Grises with Alfredo Rojas

By the late 1930s, José García y sus Zorros Grises were already matching the top orchestras of the era in musical quality. These recordings from 1942-1944 make one of my favorite tandas.

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Rodolfo Biagi Tango

45/2024 - Rodolfo Biagi & Jorge Ortiz Tango Tanda

Four uptempo Argentine tango classics from Rodolfo Biagi with singer Jorge Ortiz from 1941-1945.

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Juan D'Arienzo Tango

44/2024 - High Energy Tango Classics of - Juan D'Arienzo & Alberto Echagüe

Pedro Laurenz Vals

40/2024 - Pedro Laurenz vals tanda - Best of Argentine vals

These absolutely beautiful valses by Pedro Laurenz will have you flying on the dance floor in a perfect blend of uptempo rhythm and melody.

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Modern orchestras Orquesta Típica Pichuco

39/2024 - Uptempo instrumental tango classics from modern orchestras

This is a tanda I made recently for my 5 hour DJ gig at the Tampere Tango Festival in Finland. It features a mix of four modern orchestras going after some of the biggest uptempo instrumental tango classics and golden age arrangements like Anibal Troilo's 'Cachirulo'

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Orquesta Típica Victor Vals

37/2024 - Orquesta Típica Victor with Mario Pomar and Ángel Vargas?

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Osvaldo Pugliese Tango

36/2024 - Osvaldo Pugliese instrumentals and the last tanda of the milonga

Osvaldo Fresedo Tango

35/2024 - The melodic uptempo instrumental tangos of Osvaldo Fresedo

Many of Fresedo's recordings feature beautifully smooth melodies and orchestration, yet maintain an unexpectedly brisk tempo. This tanda offers dancers a wide range of options for exploring different dynamics on the floor.

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Modern orchestras Vocal

34/2024 - Classic milongas from modern orchestras? Sexteto Cristal shows how!

Sexteto Cristal is a Hamburg (Germany) based sextet that has played live in several tango festivals and they have at least two albums available in digital format. Driven by the passion and longing of tangueros for the timeless, danceable "classics," the sextet found its initial inspiration and guiding

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Miguel Caló Vocal

33/2024 - Flor de lino and my favorite vals tanda of Miguel Caló / Raúl Iriarte

We are back from summer holidays! I hope everyone has had a beautiful summer with a lot of exceptional music to dance to. On that note, here's one of my new favorite vals tandas from Miguel Caló with singer Raúl Iriarte. It starts strong with Flor de lino

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Finnish tango Free tandas

Tango for Midsummer's Eve - Reijo Taipale - Finnish tango

Orquesta Típica Victor Tango

Guest DJ Tanda #2 - Orquesta Típica Victor - Argentine tango - DJ Dana

OTV might be more famous for their instrumental 1930s recordings, but these 1943-44 vocal recordings are outstanding!

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Domingo Federico Vocal

23/2024 - The Melodic Tango Legacy of Domingo Federico & Carlos Vidal

Domingo Federico's recordings span from 1944 to the 1960s and they include many great songs with popular singers such as Oscar Larroca and Armando Moreno.

Modern orchestras Orquesta Silbando

22/2024 - Orquesta Silbando plays Zum & the Pugliese catalog - Modern Argentine tango orchestra

This week's tanda features recordings by the Paris-based Orquesta Silbando, paying tribute to the powerful arrangements of Osvaldo Pugliese's orchestra.

Mixed orchestras Vals

Guest DJ tanda #1 - Roberto Caló, Francisco Rotundo & Francisco Canaro - El Puntanzo TangoDJ

The first guest DJ tanda of our new Argentine tango blog. The tanda comes from El Puntanzo TangoDJ from Singapore.

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Ricardo Tanturi Vocal

20/2024 - Ricardo Tanturi & Alberto Castillo "Así es la Milonga" - Uptempo milonga tanda

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Pedro Laurenz Tango

19/2024 - Pedro Laurenz & Carlos Bermúdez - Argentine tango tanda by DJ Antti Suniala

Even though the orchestra of Pedro Laurenz recorded relatively little Argentine Tango compared to the biggest names of tango, there are still many great songs to choose from and dance to.