REVIEW Various Artists – Puro Tayta Shanti
Some years ago my friend Rick Omonte aka “Shaki” sat me down at his house and played some really mesmerizing... Read Article
Princesa Alba Shows Maturity on Catchy, Pop Shine of Latest Single
“Convéncete” is the new track by Chilean star Princesa Alba (Trinidad Riveros), who, at only 22 years old is giving... Read Article
Hello Sailor to Release ‘Street Soul Brasil: 1987-1995’ Compilation
A brand new compilation will shed a little light on a seam of Brazilian music that has very rarely been... Read Article Orieta Chrem Finds Inspiration in Inti Raymi and UK Bass On New Single
The Lima label Terror Negro has been graffitiing its name on the urban psyche of Peru’s capital for some years... Read Article
REVIEW Birds of Passage
Ciro Guerra and Cristina Gallego’s new ethnographic drama Birds of Passage is a tale about marijuana trafficking in Colombia in... Read Article
‘Rompiente’ is Latest Video by Chilean Electronic Producer Alisu
Directed by André and Felipe Baradit, the music video for “Rompiente” shows Alisu performing on her electronic gear interspersed with... Read Article
REVIEW Alvorada – First Light
Brazilian choro has strong followings and many practitioners in Europe, Japan and the USA (there’s even an annual festival of... Read Article
REVIEW Chano Pozo – Rumbero Mayor
It would be tempting to argue that the hot-blooded, fast-living rumbero of African origin from the slums of Havana was... Read Article
Enrique Tellez Fabiani – Preludio
Preludio by Mexican philosopher and poet Enrique Tellez Fabiani is a series of sixty-one poems with a slight feel of... Read Article Marcelinho da Lua Teams Up With Otto on New Video; Releases Album feat. Tim Maia, Marcelo D2, Lucas Santtana and more
Marcelinho da Lua first came to prominence as a member of Bossacucanova, a group who emerged at the end of... Read Article