Robin Perkins

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Something Has Changed In Brazil: An Interview with Adriana Calcanhotto

By Robin Perkins 29 October, 2013

More than twenty years since the release of her first album, Adriana Calcanhotto has become one of Brazil’s most cherished... Read Article

REVIEW Tremor – Proa

By Robin Perkins 03 September, 2013

Tremor‘s latest album Proa marks a sonic departure for the Argentine band known for their fiery 21st century take on... Read Article

REVIEW Atropolis – Transitions

By Robin Perkins 29 August, 2013

Atropolis‘ debut album Transitions is the debut release from New York’s established tropical-bass collective Cumba Mela. Run by producers/DJs Atropolis,... Read Article

REVIEW El Remolón – Boxeo Constitución

By Robin Perkins 20 July, 2013

On Boxeo Constitución, El Remolón has offered up what must be the world’s first digital cumbia soundtrack. Approached by Austrian... Read Article

REVIEW Maga Bo – Quilombo do Futuro

By Robin Perkins 21 May, 2012

Maga Bo has truly earned the title of “global producer”. Though born in the US, he has performed, recorded and... Read Article

REVIEW Grupo 2000 – El Destape

By Robin Perkins 10 October, 2011

Following in the footsteps of the Peruvian chicha revival, Massachusetts based Masstrópicas have dusted off the master tapes and re-released... Read Article