New video: ‘Bailar Contigo’ by Colombia’s Monsieur Periné
Colombia’s Monsieur Periné has released their first track since their break-out Latin GRAMMY win for “Best New Artist” in 2015. The dreamy... Read Article
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REVIEW Kali Uchis – Isolation
After a sparkling debut album Por Vida, Colombian-born American-raised Kali Uchis seems to be a constant fixture in the limelight.... Read Article
Music
REVIEW Sonido Gallo Negro – Mambo Cósmico
When the current renaissance in cumbia got rolling in European about 18 years ago it was natural that its Peruvian... Read Article
Into the Rupununi Music & Arts Festival 2018
It’s late afternoon at Manari Ranch and the sun is just setting over the savannah. On the stage, a group... Read Article
- Mexico / Coco Maria’s Noche de Luna en Jalapa Mix
- REVIEW La Misa Negra – S/T
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Film
REVIEW Brasilia, Life After Design
In Brasília: Life After Design, film-maker Bart Simpson allows the sinuous curves of renowned architects Oscar Niemeyer and Lucio Costa’s... Read Article
REVIEW Últimos Días en la Habana
From the first scene Últimos Días en la Habana (Last Days in Havana) begins with a visual Cuban identity, starting with... Read Article
- Dominican Republic / REVIEW Jeffrey
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- Brazil / Aquarius – A Personal Reflection on Brazil’s Film of the Year
Arts & Books
Challenging Falklands/Malvinas’ Veterans In The Present: An Interview with Lola Arias
Lola Arias is an artist in the broadest sense possible. She is a writer, a theatre director, a film director,... Read Article
Rita Indiana – La Mucama de Omicunlé
“Do I have two bodies or does my mind have the capacity to transmit life in two different channels simultaneously?”... Read Article
- Paraguay / Catching Up: The Evolution of Street Art in Paraguay
- Brazil / Tarsila do Amaral: Inventing Modern Art in Brazil at MoMA
- Colombia / Comuna 13: How Medellin’s Most Infamous Community Reinvented Itself
- Mexico / Against the Wall: A Political Critique by Pedro Rios Martinez
- Cuba / Lester McCollin Springer: A Cuban Artist Bringing ‘the Warmth and Colours of the Caribbean’ to the UK
- Puerto Rico / Rhythm & Power: Performing Salsa in Puerto Rican and Latino Communities
News, Columns & Blogs
The World Keeps Changing: An Interview with Eliades Ochoa
Wearing his famous black cowboy hat, a mark of his guajiro, or peasant, roots, Eliades Ochoa stands out among the... Read Article
EXCLUSIVE Stream of Riobamba & Uproot Andy’s ‘Bien Buena’ Radio Show featuring ÌFÉ This Wednesday
In February Riobamba and Uproot Andy launched a new collaboration, Bien Buena. This monthly Red Bull Radio show is an opportunity... Read Article
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