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Producers: Luis Fernando Ochoa, Sergio George. CARALUNA won the 2003 Grammy Award for Best Latin Pop Album. The album won the 2003 Latin Grammy Award for Best Pop Album by a Duo or Droup with Vocal. "Mi Primer Million" won for Best Tropical Song. CARALUNA was also nominated for Album Of The Year. "Mi Primer Million" was also nominated for Record Of The Year and for Song Of The Year. "Caraluna" was nominated for Song Of The Year. On CARALUNA, Latin pop/rock trio Bacilos combines a host of different South and Central American rhythmic styles with a strong melodic sense and sharp, rapid-fire lyric delivery. The group uses both modern and traditional instrumentation to craft a highly propulsive, organic sound at times reminiscent of quirky alternative rockers like Barenaked Ladies and They Might Be Giants. There's also a strong '60s pop element here, and several songs have a strange mix of peppy tunefulness and deep melancholy that bears the mark of early Bee Gees and Kinks. Bacilos have a rap-like way with ...