Mexican Institute of Sound Give Run The Jewels a Cumbia Makeover
Pioneering Mexican electronic project Mexican Institute of Sound, the brainchild of Camilo Lara, have dropped an official remix of “Ooh... Read Article
MIXTAPE RARO 09: Ananda
Linchpin of her local scene, Rio de Janeiro’s veritable rave queen, Ananda has found her musical home in the Carioca... Read Article
Jewish Sounds in Afro-Brazilian Temples
Brazilian religion Umbanda pairs every respectable spirit with an invocation song. In my field research of ceremonies at Umbanda terreiros... Read Article
‘Crocodile Tears’: A Dark, Funny Adventure Set in Montevideo, Uruguay
As a lawyer in training myself, I might already try not to take portrayals of legal professionals too seriously. Given... Read Article
It’s All For Yesterday: An Interview with Emicida
Confined at home since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, Emicida received me virtually at his Lab Fantasma studio to... Read Article
MIXTAPE CON ALMA 17: Rodrigo Bento (Pilantragi)
Rodrigo Bento, firstly, considers himself a researcher, and fanatic, of Brazilian Popular Music. Across 8 years of professional DJ performance... Read Article
DANZ ON 09: Kika Deeke
Rhythm is at the heart of everything Kika Deeke does. With a background in dancing, as well as drums and... Read Article
REVIEW Rita Indiana – Mandinga Times
An exorcism of manic merengue magic, Rita Indiana has called upon her unique narrative within music and her own way... Read Article
REVIEW ‘The Mole Agent’: An Unusual and Stylish Documentary about the Dilemma of Care and Dignity in Old Age
This article was originally published by Sounds and Colours’s partner, Latin America Bureau. You can read the original here. Award-winning Chilean documentary... Read Article
On Our Radar: New Tunes by Nino Augustine and Lester Rey & a New EP by El Individuo
New year, new energy. At least we hope so. Some of our old and new friends have new music we’re... Read Article
In conversation with Juli Delgado Lopera: ‘Fiebre Tropical’, the Politics of Language and Representations of Maternity and Puberty
Juli Delgado Lopera is a queer performer and writer. Driven by activism, literary performance and language, they have recently published... Read Article
Chile’s Social Uprising – A Year in Photos
Since the Chilean social uprising began in October 2019, photographer Sebastian Runner has been documenting the protests, largely between Valparaíso... Read Article