REVIEW Elkin Robinson – Sun A Shine
Creole twang, off-beat guitar skiffle and lyrics in English. It’s a long way from the drum-heavy choruses and whistles often... Read Article
REVIEW Deltatron – Ego Trip
Throughout the history of Terror Negro records, they have always adopted an obscure approach to tropical bass music, whether through the militant... Read Article
REVIEW Magallanes – Fátima
I tried to listen to the first track on Fátima, the new album from Colombian outfit Magallanes, but found it... Read Article
REVIEW Quantic & Nidia Góngora – Curao
Achingly prolific and ever consistent; both would constitute a fair means of describing either Will ‘Quantic’ Holland or Nidia Góngora’s... Read Article
REVIEW Pol Nada – La San Llamarada
Preceded by a single, “Canto A La Paz“, that included remixes by Dandara and Jin Yerei, Pol Nada‘s latest project takes... Read Article
REVIEW Daymé Arocena – Cubafonía
Despite Daymé Arocena reaching international audiences and receiving high acclaim, her music hasn’t stopped growing. She has seemingly embraced the not small responsibility... Read Article
REVIEW Roberto Fonseca – ABUC
Wherever pianist Roberto Fonseca lays his hat he always remembers home. Cuba. For those doubting Thomases out there merely spell... Read Article
REVIEW La Mambanegra – El Callegüeso y Su Mala Maña
La Mambanegra are certainly no ordinary salsa band. Yes, they may hail from the Colombian capital of salsa, Cali, where... Read Article
REVIEW Ondatrópica – Baile Bucanero
Back in 2012, Ondatropica exceeded all expectations. If there was ever any question about the ability of the band’s leaders (Mario... Read Article
REVIEW Hurray for the Riff Raff – The Navigator
Hurray for the Riff Raff is a project so strongly centred around the voice, vision, and personality of one person—Alynda... Read Article
REVIEW Palenque Records AfroColombia Remix
The musical magic of Afro-Colombia has once again graced our ears. This instalment comes from Galletas Calientes Records and a... Read Article
REVIEW SidiRum – Luna EP
Continuing a solid series of releases, Nico Bruschi unveiled Luna, a new EP in the final throes of 2016 under his SidiRum... Read Article