REVIEW Meridian Brothers – Cumbia Siglo XXI
Colombia’s Meridian Brothers have something of a cult status, famed for their own unique take on a variety of Colombian... Read Article
Cerrero and El Leon Pardo Team Up for Deep Gaita-Driven ‘Canción Para Un Amigo’
Back in 2017, Colombian roots label Llorona Records brought us the magical blend of dub and gaita. A feast for... Read Article
PREMIÈRE: Peru’s Ati Lane Shows Her Fragility In Latest Video
Simultaneous to the release of her second EP, Miedo, Amor y Vida, Peru’s Ati Lane presents a video for “Pieles”,... Read Article
Under The Influence: Meridian Brothers
For their latest album Meridian Brothers once more turn to a concept, deconstructing the rhythms, tropes and stereotypes of cumbia,... Read Article
Buscabulla Focus on Impact of Capitalism in Puerto Rico in New Video
Times have been tough in Puerto Rico in recent years, with the devastation caused by Hurricane María, followed by protests... Read Article
New Colombian Music Vault #1
Over the years, we have done a judicious work of highliting the freshest and most visionary sounds coming out of... Read Article
María Fernanda Ampuero Targets Family Violence in ‘Cockfight’
Award-winning author María Fernanda Ampuero, leader of a new wave of Ecuadorian writers according to The New York Times en... Read Article
Latin American Literature: Free Online Events for Edinburgh Book Festival
During normal summers, the Edinburgh International Book Festival hosts nearly 1,000 writers, artists, philosophers, and more for three bustling weeks... Read Article
Malena Zavala Brings ‘La Yarará’ to Life at Abbey Road Studios
Malena Zavala has released a series of live performance videos captured at the famous Abbey Road Studios, contextualising her recent... Read Article
Céu Through the Looking Glass: A Musical Biography in Ten Songs
Seeing Céu perform is a delight. There’s something deeply captivating in how her whole body works in favour of her... Read Article