Radio Tarifa was a Spanish music ensemble, combining Flamenco, Arab-Andalusian music, Arabic music, Moorish music and other musical influences of the Mediterranean, the Middle Ages and the Caribbean. The name of the ensemble came from an imaginary radio station in Tarifa, a small town in the Spanish province of Cadiz, Andalusia, the closest part of Spain to Morocco.
Their first album, Rumba Argelina, was recorded in 1993 and became a success in Europe when it was released in 1996 .
