On April 5th, Gastor Almonte will drop his debut comedy album Immigrant Made on 800 Pound Gorilla Records, followed by a video special version on Amazon April 12th. Gastor was raised in the East New York section of Brooklyn by his immigrant family and shares his experience in his signature easygoing, down-to-earth style, which has garnered him appearances on Comedy Central's This is Not Happening, VICE Live, and PBS's Stories from the Stage.
Listen to the track "Tectonic Plates" here!
Watch Gastor's "Brooklyn Batman" story on Comedy Central's THIS IS NOT HAPPENING (1mm+ views) here!
Track listing:
1. Ego Intro
2. Wheelchair Friendly
3. Skiing
4. Games with Grandpa
5. Chickens
6. Tectonic Plates
7. The Birds, The Bees and Baseball
8. Valentine's Day
9. Matinee
10. East New York
11. Landlord
12. Frank Lucas
13. Tooth
14. Immigrant Made
Recorded at The Tank in New York, NY
Produced by Gastor Almonte and Ricky Rubio
Creative Director Peter Anthony Red
Gastor keeps busy. He is an award-winning stand up comedian, storyteller, writer, and host based in East New York, Brooklyn. He's appeared on Comedy Central's This Is Not Happening, Risk! podcast and the Story Collider Podcast. Timeout magazine named him one of your "New Comedy Obsessions." He's been featured on The New York Comedy Festival, The People's Impov Theater's SoloCom and Cinderblock Comedy Festival.
Cover photo: Chad Griffith
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