Five Latin American Books to Read for Women in Translation Month
The month of August is Women in Translation Month: an initiative created in 2014 by book blogger Meytal Radzinski to... Read Article
REVIEW Virus Tropical
Virus Tropical (2018, dir. Santiago Caicedo) is a beautifully-animated coming-of-age film based on Ecuadorian-Colombian artist Power Paola’s 2011 autobiographical graphic... Read Article
REVIEW Various Artists – Place: Ecuador
Place: Ecuador is earthy, alien, and reveals the current dystopia. The 19-track compilation is made up of music from Ecuadorian... Read Article
REVIEW Cuñao – Rayuela
Cuñao’s Latin-folk sound is as unique as they are, a band that came together for a birthday celebration in 2014... Read Article
Indigenous Race Into Ecuador’s Amazon to Escape Coronavirus
This story originally appeared in aljazeera.com and is republished here as part of Covering Climate Now, a global journalistic collaboration... Read Article
The Illustrators Fired Up by 2019’s Protest Movements
2019 has seen right-wing governments (re)gain power all over the world. It’s also been a year of protest and uprising... Read Article
Reworked Version of Nicola Cruz’s ‘Siku’ Announced
Far-flung producers have converged on Nicola Cruz‘s last album Siku to rework its tracks into glorious new shapes, with a... Read Article
New Music: Yasser Tejeda and Helado Negro
Dominican Republic: Yasser Tejada feat. Vicente Garcia, ‘Amor Arrayano’ As we patiently await for Yasser Tejeda‘s forthcoming album, Kijombo, out... Read Article
REVIEW Zoroxxe – Zoroxxe
One of the most celebrated live acts to come out of Latin America in recent years, Daniel Lofredo continues to... Read Article
REVIEW Mateo Kingman – Astro
Soft electro chords, stellar echoes, playfulness and cosmic beats are the spine of Mateo Kingman’s second album, Astro. The record... Read Article
PREMIÈRE: Paramo Cumbie Takes Inspiration from Northern Ecuador on Bass-Heavy Debut
The latest release from Mishky Records once more brings us new and unexpected electronic sounds from Latin America. Their latest... Read Article
REVIEW Helado Negro – This is How You Smile
It’s been ten years since the first Helado Negro release. And after a decade of touring, writing, experimenting and collaborating,... Read Article