El Muki is the latest album from the Gabriel Alegría Afro-Peruvian Sextet, released in celebration of the band’s 20th anniversary. In Andean tradition, El Muki is a mythical guardian who protects the treasures found deep within the earth. Through the language of Afro-Peruvian Jazz, the Sextet brings this legend to life — blending the soul of Lima with the vibrant heart of New York. A recording that embodies resistance, hope, and connection, marking a milestone in the band’s history.