descarga
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He said he intends the album as a kind of descarga, a word that in Cuba means both a musical jam and a release of accumulated emotional baggage.
From New York Times ● Oct. 6, 2021
They played “Con Poco Coco,” a descarga recorded in the early 1950s by Mr. Valdés’s father, Bebo.
From New York Times ● Apr. 30, 2016
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