"Daniel Melingo - conservatory-trained multi-instrumentalist (guitar, clarinet, piano, vibraphone), singer, actor, whistler, all-sround raconteur of the tango-milonga eccentric - performs a Buenos Aires (porteño) waterfront lowlife pirouetting in the deeper shadows of Argentine history, allied in spirit with companion chroniclers of capitalist dystopia like Tom Zé, Leonard Cohen, Lou Reed, Tom Waits".