Claudio Olachea Bridges Generations With The Soul Of Mariachi In “Hoy Como Ayer”

"Hoy Como Ayer" by Claudio Olachea is what happens when cultural memory meets cinematic emotion.

Claudio Olachea is an award winning composer and producer. In "Hoy Como Ayer" he has composed a rich, nostalgic homage to his Mexican roots. He also weaves in the indie sensibilities that shaped his voice into this song. Olachea is well known for his work in film and television. Even in this song, he brings in a cinematic touch. He blends the vibrant textures of a live 10-piece mariachi band and a 3-piece rhythm section. This song was recorded at the legendary Valentine Recording Studios. Olachea and the co-producer Dan Molad (Lucius) have channeled a retro warmth that matches the emotional core of the song.

"Every element of the production of this song reinforces its sense of memory and place."

"Hoy Como Ayer" is a deeply personal reflection. It blends cultural tradition with modern storytelling. Olachea's indie music roots and his background as classical violinist shine in this song. That is why, "Hoy Como Ayer" has come out as a song that resonates across generations.