Cusco Music ♪ Whale ♪ «Remix» 鯨

Whales belong to a group of marine mammals known as cetaceans. They are not fish because they are warm-blooded, breathe air through lungs, and give birth to live young that feed on mother’s milk. They have excellent hearing and have a very thick layer of fat that insulates them to protect them from the cold. There are two main types of whales: toothed (like sperm whale and killer whale) and bearded (like humpback and blue whale). Cusco was a German cross-cultural new-age music band named after the Peruvian city of Cusco, which was once the capital of the Inca Empire. The band’s music contains influences from music around the world, with an emphasis on South American flute sounds and melodies. Cusco’s melodic and energetic music is a fusion of modern and ethnic styles with influences from classical music and rock music sensibilities. The band was led by founders Michael Holm (Lothar Bernhard Walter; 1943–) and Kristian Schultze (1945–2011). Michael Holm, already a successful vocal artist, so