{{short description|Argentine disc jockey}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Chancha Vía Circuito | image = Chancha Vía Circuito en la Expo Milán 2015.jpg | alt = | caption = Canale in 2014 | image_size = | birth_name = Pedro Pablo Canale | alias = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} | birth_place = [[Greater Buenos Aires]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|YYYY|MM|DD|YYYY|MM|DD}} | death_place = | origin = {{ARG}} | instrument = | genre = [[Electronic music|Electronic]], [[World music]], [[Cumbia]] | occupation = [[Record producer|Producer]], [[Composer]], [[DJ]], [[Remixer]] | years_active = 2005- | label = [[Waxploitation]]<br />[[ZZK Records]]<br />[[Crammed Discs]] (for Europe)<br />Wonderwheel Recordings (for USA) | associated_acts = | website = [https://www.facebook.com/chanchaviacircuito/ ''Chancha Vìa Circuito'' on facebook] | past_members = }}
'''Pedro Pablo Canale''',<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ascap.com/repertory#/ace/search/workID/915141965 |title=ABRO |website=ASCAP |publisher=American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers |access-date=March 20, 2025}}</ref> better known as his [[stage name]] '''Chancha Vía Circuito''' is a [[Record producer|producer]], [[DJ]]/[[remixer]] and [[composer]], from [[Greater Buenos Aires]], [[Argentina]].<ref name="facebook" /> Fusion of [[electronic music]] and [[cumbia]] is key factor of Chancha Vía Circuito's music. He explores the minimal side of [[Cumbia#Digital Cumbia|digital cumbia]] with inspiration from Afro-dance, [[murga]]s, minimal [[Dub music|dub]], [[Intelligent dance music|IDM]], and [[downtempo]]. Computer bleeps share sonic space with folkloric chant. [[Candombe drums]] are accompanied by the sample of a [[machete]] splicing the air and a vocal line of indigenous bebop is layered over hints of dub.<ref name="womex" />
Canale launched an EP "Bienaventuranza remixes", with collaborations from Nicola Cruz, El Búho, Rafael Aragon and Baiuca. He released an album in December 2018 with his project “Pino Europeo”, in collaboration with accordion player Chango Spasiuk.
Since 2010 Chancha Vía Circuito is one of the favorite artists of [[NPR]]'s [[Alt.Latino]].<ref name="AltLatino2010fnl" /><ref name="WES_AL" /><ref name="AltLatino2014fnl" /><ref name="AltLatino_20150604" />
== Discography == Source:<ref name="discogs" />
=== Albums === * ''Rodante'' (2008) * ''Río Arriba'' (2010)<ref name="AltLatino2010fnl" /> * ''Los Pastores Mixtape'' (2010) * ''Amansara'' (2014)<ref name="AltLatino2014fnl" /><ref name="AltLatino_20150604" /> * ''Bienaventuranza'' (2018) * ''Pino Europeo'' (2018) * ''La Estrella'' (2022)
=== Singles & EPs === * ''Bersa Discos'' (2008) * ''Rodante'' (2008) * ''Bosques Via Temperley'' (2008) * ''Semillas EP'' (2012) * ''Coplita'' (2014) * ''Amansara Remixes'' (2015) * ''Bienaventuranza Remixes'' (2019) * ''Como Noide'' (2019) * ''Pleamar'' (2020) * ''Ceremonia'' (2021) * ''Tenalach'' (2024)
=== DJ Mixes === * ''Río Arriba Mixtape'' (2010) * ''Mixtape Cumbiero - European Tour 2013'' (2013)
== References == {{Reflist| refs= <ref name="facebook">{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/chanchaviacircuito/info?tab=page_info |title=Chancha Via Circuito - Info｜Facebook |date=2014 |work=Pedro Canale |accessdate=12 December 2014}}</ref> <ref name="discogs">{{cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/1171609-Chancha-V%C3%ADa-Circuito |title=Chancha Vía Circuito Discography at Discogs |date=2014 |work=[[Discogs]] |accessdate=12 December 2014}}</ref> <ref name="AltLatino2010fnl">{{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/2010/12/26/132083541/adios-2010-alt-latino-salutes-the-albums-of-the-year |title=Adios 2010: Alt.Latino Salutes The Albums Of The Year |date=26 December 2010 |work=NPR.org([[Alt.Latino]]) |accessdate=10 December 2014}}</ref> <ref name="WES_AL">{{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/blogs/altlatino/2011/06/06/136934525/this-weekend-on-alt-latino-three-djs-you-should-hear |title=This Weekend On Alt.Latino: Three DJs You Should Hear |date=5 June 2011 |work=NPR.org |accessdate=10 December 2014}}</ref> <ref name="AltLatino2014fnl">{{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/blogs/altlatino/2014/12/04/368225290/alt-latinos-favorite-latin-music-of-2014 |title=Alt.Latino's Favorite Latin Music Of 2014 |date=4 December 2014 |work=NPR.org([[Alt.Latino]]) |accessdate=10 December 2014}}</ref> <ref name="womex">{{cite web|url=https://www.womex.com/virtual/zzk_records/chancha_via_circuito |title=Chancha via Circuito - virtualWOMEX |date=2014 |work=womex.com |accessdate=12 December 2014}}</ref> <ref name="AltLatino_20150604">{{cite web|url=https://www.npr.org/sections/altlatino/2015/06/04/411746675/dreaming-en-espa-ol-latin-music-to-soothe-your-summertime-soul |title=Dreaming En Español: Latin Music To Soothe Your Summertime Soul |work=NPR.org(Alt.Latino) |accessdate=11 June 2015}}</ref> }}
== External links == * [https://www.facebook.com/chanchaviacircuito/ ''Chancha Vìa Circuito'']{{in lang|es}} on [[facebook]] * [https://soundcloud.com/chanchaviacircuito ''Chancha Vìa Circuito''] on [[SoundCloud]] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20141014202709/http://www.zzkrecords.com/artista/Chancha_Via_Circuito ''Chancha Vìa Circuito'' by ZZK RECORDS]{{in lang|es}} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20150310091146/http://zzkrecords.com/artist/chancha_via_circuito ''Chancha Vìa Circuito'' by ZZK RECORDS]{{in lang|en}}
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