In a recent interview for La Heavy, the vocalist and founder of Red n’Rebel, Ángel Jaraiz (Jay)delved into the details of Sacred Energy, their second album. In the conversation, conducted by Jason Cenador, Jaraiz explained that the essence of this work is based on a clear idea: "Rock and roll is energy", something that has been conveyed through each track of the album. According to the interviewer, that positive energy is something that "enchants" and is felt throughout the entire production.
One of the highlights of the interview was the discussion about the album's title and its eponymous song, which opens the album. Ángel explained that "rock energy is real", in contrast to "the one that restricts some of the dogmas that shackle the human being in certain aspects of their life." For him, rock is a way to release that energy, a reflection of what the genre means: authentic, powerful, and without restrictions.
In addition, the interview covered the creation process of each of the tracks on the album, providing a deeper insight into the work behind it. Sacred EnergyAs for the live presentation of the songs, Ángel confidently mentioned: "We’re going to earn respect through authenticity and hard work. We surprise skeptics and reaffirm our followers."
From Red n’Rebel we thank La Heavy and Jason Cenador for capturing so well the spirit and energy of the album. The full interview is available in the magazine's special summer 2024 edition, a must-read for the band's followers and lovers of authentic rock.