🏆 Winner · Premio Canario de la Música 2025 – Mejor Disco de Jazz [collabs] • Best Jazz Album [collabs]

Carlos Meneses is a double bass player and composer from the Canary Islands. His music blends contemporary jazz with Atlantic folk influences, shaping an intimate and modern sound rooted in improvisation, melody, and emotional depth.

Active since 2006, he has collaborated with artists such as Yul Ballesteros, Germán López, Kike Perdomo, LAJALADA, and the Gran Canaria Big Band, and has performed alongside international figures including Kurt Elling, Paquito D’Rivera, Benny Benack III, and New York Voices.

His recent work explores an increasingly personal artistic voice, where melody, silence, and tradition intersect.

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