The music of Javier Alvarez reveals influences of popular cultures that go beyond the borders of our own time and place, and his work is representative of an immensely important trend in the arts.
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John Adams
"This is no political screed...[this is] important music that audiences deserve to hear again, even often, in years to come."
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Marcus Overton, San Diego Union Tribune
“Javier Alvarez is perhaps the most interesting Mexican musician born in the fifties. An alert musical intelligence, sustained by the command of a plurality of techniques and an eclectic perspective has yielded a multi-faceted and vigorous oeuvre that presents an extremely original evolution.”