Electronic Music Round-Up (DNGDNGDNG, Auntie Flo, Caribombo, Nirso, El Búho, San Ignacio and more)
It’s been a busy few months in the world of Latin American electronic music so this is an attempt to... Read Article
Chancha Via Circuito & El Búho – Pleamar
Pleamar is an EP that should ideally be listened to with headphones on and with eyes closed to appreciate its... Read Article
REVIEW Systema Solar – Guagancore
When it comes to getting any party started, Systema Solar should be at the top of your playlist. Their previous... Read Article
Meridian Brothers Announce Cumbia Concept Album; Release Lead Single
Across their releases, Colombia’s Meridian Brothers have alternated between concept albums and more diverse collections of songs. Their next, Cumbia... Read Article
REVIEW Waaju – Grown
The second album from this young London-based quintet is, in terms of its musical influences, about as diverse as one... Read Article
Best New Music Playlist Updated
Our Spotify playlist of the Best New Music coming out of Latin America and its diaspora is once more refreshed,... Read Article
PREMIÈRE: Colombia’s Kokodrilo Spotlight Masculinity in Heavy ‘Antes Que Anochezca’
How to define masculinity in 2020? Perhaps, half the problem is that despite often trying to, we needn’t. Led by... Read Article
Valparaíso Netlabel Modismo Strikes Back with New Release from Javier Moraga
Valparaíso-based netlabel Modismo are back with an album filled with Inteligent Dance Music, that, as we have become accustomed to,... Read Article
A Shared Struggle: The Roots of Reggae in Brazil
It’s a sweaty Sunday evening in São Paulo, Brazil. The karaoke club I’m in plays carnival classics and MPB hits... 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