Migala

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Migala
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Origin	Spain
Years active	1996(?)–2004
Genres	Post-rock
Labels	Acuarela Discos Sub Pop Records
Members	Abel Hernández Diego Yturriaga Coque Yturriaga Rodrigo Hernández Rubén Moreno Jordi Sancho Kieran Stephen Nacho R. Piedra Nacho Vegas

Migala is a rock-based experimental band hailing from Madrid, Spain. The band is known for its complex, varied, and often cathartic musical arrangements, heavily influenced by pop, post-rock, folk, and traditional Spanish music. Some of the band members also work in independent Spanish cinema. Although Migala have split up, giving their last concert at the Festival Internacional de Benicàssim, member of the band continue to be involved in various musical projects: Abel with El Hijo, playing with the musicians Raul Refree Fernandez, Xavi Mole and Kieran Stephen; Coque Yturriaga with num9; Kieran Stephen, Jordi Sancho, Diego Yturriaga and Ruben Moreno with Fantasy Bar. El Hijo has released 2 eps to date and will be recording an album at the beginning of next year. Fantasy Bar have finished recording their self produced first album, and num9`s record will be out in november (on Acuarela Discos). Nacho Vegas, ex-guitarist Manta Ray, was a member of Migala from Arde up til the Increible Aventura, while at the same time releasing albums under his own name and with his band, los esferas invisibles.