To tie up the loose ends in his exploration of Caife, Daniel takes an inner journey to try and repair the relationship with his family, grandfather and music.
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Episode 7: The collectors
The history of Caife has been largely maintained thanks to record collectors. Characters around Latin America who, moved by a passion for musical archeology, collected and preserved music from the Caife label.
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Episode 6: The sound of the soul
Daniel begins to discover how the unique characters, sounds, images and stories contained in Caife’s catalog are not only musical jewels but relevant to the history of Ecuador.
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Episode 5: This is not therapy
Francesca and Gabriela, daughters of Carlos Rota, recount their father’s cruelty and describe their troubled relationship with a man full of contradictions.
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Episode 4: Biluka and the Cannibals
Daniel goes on the hunt for Biluka, an enigmatic musician from Brazil and master of an instrument called the orange leaf who created some of Caife’s most unique and incredible music.
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After finding hundreds of old reel-to-reel audio tapes buried in the office of his deceased grandfather, Daniel Lofredo Rota realized he had discovered artifacts of musical history, and of his native Ecuador. Rota's grandfather Carlos Rota was a hoarder who founded the iconic record label Caife in the 1960s, and the collection Rota discovered was the label's entire master archive. Caife: The Lost Sound follows Daniel Lofredo Rota as he uncovers the label's mysteries that were buried under decades of dust and forgotten memories.
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