Alia Trabucco Zerán – The Remainder (Excerpt)
After deciding to change career path from human rights lawyer to writer, Chilean-born Alia Trabucco Zerán stunned the Spanish-speaking world with... Read Article
Breaking Down Prejudices With Rap: A Conversation with RAPadura
RAPadura‘s musicality is unique. His RAP has the characteristics of Brazil, as well as the nickname he chose (RAPadura is... Read Article
On the Fast Track to Stardom: Cuba’s Cimafunk
The buzz around Cuba’s Cimafunk began earlier this year for us. We kept hearing there was this Cuban funk band... Read Article
REVIEW Yapunto
Alejandra Charry is a singer born in Cali, Colombia’s vibrant, third-most populous city. Unsurprisingly perhaps, she cites national musical treasure... Read Article
Hugo Burel – El Club de los Nostálgicos
“Whether you like it or not, the only safe place out there is the past” When people ask me for... Read Article
The Story of Italian Composer Leonardo Boccia’s Groundbreaking ‘Tribute To Brazilian Music’ And Its Recent Rediscovery
“On a very cold day, in one of those Berlin winters, I was browsing through a photobook of Brazil and,... Read Article
Chile Proves It’s The New Face of Urban At Lollapalooza
Chile’s biggest festival showcased the country’s rising urban scene, with iconic performances by some of the country’s rapidly rising young... Read Article
REVIEW Yuli – The Carlos Acosta Story
For those not familiar, Carlos Acosta, born in Cuba in ’73 into an impoverished family, is one of the most... Read Article
A Rhythmic and Harmonious Evolution: Interview with Ivan Conti
A third of the crazy samba trio Azymuth, Ivan Conti learned how to play the drums by observing and understanding... Read Article
Camanchaca’s Juan De Borbón Strikes Back With Afro Inspired Beats On New Release
With examples like the Italian Clap! Clap and British Auntie Flo, the exploration of contemporary and traditional sounds from Africa... Read Article