Picadillo (2010–2026)
Picadillo was a Cuban-roots, Latin alternative band co-founded in Madrid in 2010 by Héctor Agüero Lauten, who composed, arranged and produced both of its albums. Read the full story, credits and press →
Las cosas de la vida — Picadillo’s debut album, featuring original music, arrangements and production by Héctor Agüero Lauten. The record connects Cuban forms with early New Orleans jazz, ragtime and a playful contemporary sensibility.
Manicomio — Picadillo’s second album. As songwriter, arranger and producer, Héctor expanded the project’s Cuban roots into a broader, contemporary and eclectic musical language.