Happy Music for Difficult Situations: Lika Nova’s ‘¿Donde Quedo El Amor?’
“¿Dónde Quedó el Amor?” (Where Did the Love Go?) is the new single from Bogotano band Lika Nova. The synths... Read Article
REVIEW Imperio Bamba – Mis Cosas Favoritas EP
North London-based Imperio Bamba perform psychedelic, funked up immigrant songs using guitars, synths, catchy lyrics and Afro-Peruvian percussion to express... Read Article
REVIEW Ema
Pablo Larraín updates our concept of the modern fiction film with Ema, a feature-length showreel of modern Valparaíso through emotive... Read Article
REVIEW ‘Off the Road’ Draws on Western, Musical and Documentary Styles to Portray Life in Baja California del Sur
Long shots of the quiet, endless, stretch of desert peppered with dusty cacti and brave tufts of grass set the... Read Article
Chilean Dreampop Band Alodia Release Third Single from Upcoming Album with Video by Luciano Rubio
Alodia’s new single “Esas Mañanas” is a melodic, nostalgic nod to adolescence, inspired by the closing line from the 1986... Read Article
REVIEW Lido Pimienta – Miss Colombia
Miss Colombia, Lido Pimienta’s third album is a gloriously introspective album that delves into Pimienta’s complicated relationship to her birth country. Through harmony, rhythm and energetic production, Lido narrates a journey of acceptance, of discovering herself as a site of rich, painful and joyous fusion.
This Isn’t About Me, It’s About the People: Crudo Means Raw Discusses New Album ‘Esmeraldas’
Translated by Rebecca Wilson from the original article by Santiago Cembrano, published in Shock. Esmeraldas – we began to hear... Read Article
Long-Distance Love on María Isabel’s Debut Track ‘The 1’
With her honey-hued debut release hitting half a million plays on Spotify, María Isabel is a name you need to... Read Article
Stardust: An Interview with Miguel Hernando Torres Umba
I caught up with Miguel Hernando Torres Umba over the phone, on the day Roundhouse, along with most theatres and... Read Article