(Colombia) Musician, composer and producer of projects such as Bloque de Búsqueda and Sidestepper. He has also produced albums for Carlos Vives, Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto, ChocQuibTown, Jaguares, Lucía Pulido, Patrick Pulsinger, Totó La Momposina, Odio a Botero, Jorge Velosa and Verónica Orozco, in genres ranging from traditional music to electronic androck music, often breaking down the barriers between genres and inventing newlanguages. Benavides has also made music for theatre, television and film.