I must admit that this album had me non-plussed when I first heard it. It seemed almost wilfully obtuse. And this is from someone who knows that the Meridian Brothers don’t always pave the way for people to... Read Article
For anyone, who hasn’t heard Novalima before, then you’re in for a treat. Because these are past masters of grafting the rootsiest of Peruvian sounds with the best that international DJ culture has to offer. And for those... Read Article
If you’re a fan of the tropical bass sound, one of the most exciting things is the fact that, seemingly, there’s a new release every day. Labels like Regional and Frente Bolivarista are consistently pumping out interesting EPs... Read Article
Formed in Rio de Janeiro in 1968, Os Brazões started life playing support for Gal Costa and Tom Zé before RGE Records gave them the chance to record this album. And what an album it is. Something of... Read Article
