Bio

Carlos Arévalo of Chicano Batman wearing sunglasses and a brown shirt standing in a music studio, smiling with his hands behind his head, next to a keyboard and audio equipment.

Carlos Santana Arévalo was born in Los Angeles, CA. As a solo musician and as a primary songwriter and collaborator for Los Angeles band Chicano Batman, Carlos has worked on records with a diverse group of producers, musicians, and engineers that include: Tyla, Damiano David, Nile Rogers, John Hill, Leon Michels, John Congleton, Sammy Witte, Money Mark Ramos Nishita, Shawn Everett, Jens Jungkurth, Kennie Takahashi, Angélica Garcia, Helado Negro, Sparta (Jim Ward), É Arenas and more.

Carlos’ guitar playing, production, and songwriting has appeared in releases by Sony Music, A24, Partisan Records, ATO Records, 4AD, and Dine Alone Records.

Sync music and tv/film projects include work with PBS, Ford, Johnnie Walker, Adobe, This Fool, Red White & Royal Blue, Outer Banks, Mayans, And Just Like That…, Resident Alien, Don’t Make Me Go, On Two Fronts: Latinos & Vietnam.

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