Chile

By Rebecca Wilson 02 January, 2019

2018 has been a year of mainstream, high-quality, smokin’ Latin pop. It’s also seen women, trans women and not so... Read Article

By S&C Team 21 December, 2018

Time for our round-up of the best albums of the year and, as ever, the criteria remains the same. These... Read Article

By David Bugueño 19 December, 2018

There are many reasons why Chile is such a fertile country for electronic music. The fact that it’s birthed some... Read Article

By Frank Kinsey 19 December, 2018

When it comes to names on the Latin American scene, many will be familiar with DJ Raff. Pioneer in the... Read Article

By David Bugueño 12 December, 2018

Offering a flavour of what Chile’s tropical orchestras would have played to entertain the people at social clubs back in... Read Article

By David Bugueño 16 November, 2018

It’s been three years since Discos Pato Carlos launched with a compilation of music from Club Sauna’s underground parties. That led... Read Article

By Charis McGowan 06 November, 2018

A photo that accompanies the press release for Mon Laferte‘s latest album Norma shows the singer with a look of... Read Article

By Charis McGowan 31 October, 2018

In 2016, Alex Anwandter underwent a brutal examination of Chile on his album Amiga, with songs that chronicled the aftershocks... Read Article

By Rebecca Wilson 24 October, 2018

Not often do you stay in your seat to read every name in the end credits of a film. I... Read Article

By Charis McGowan 19 October, 2018

On Saturday 27th October, as part of the Red Bull Music Festival in Santiago, five independent Chilean labels will take over... Read Article

By Gina Vergel 16 October, 2018

Here at Sounds and Colours, we’re thrilled when an artist we’re fans of wants to cover Latin American songs, or... Read Article

By Russ Slater 05 October, 2018

The live sets of Chilean cumbia band Chico Trujillo are legendary. Their punk take on cumbia was lapped up by... Read Article