On our Radar: New music by Gina Chavez, Hip Hop Hoodíos, Strings n’ Skins, La Mambanegra, & the ’90 Miles Pod’ on Cuban Culture
Austin, Texas: Gina Chavez, ‘Ella’ Gina Chavez, the Austin, Texas-based singer/songwriter who recently received her first-ever Latin Grammy Awards nomination... Read Article
SPOTLIGHT: Jimena Angel
Jimena Angel‘s 25-year career in Colombian pop-rock has turned an intriguing corner having enlisted the American saxophonist, Ben Abarbanel-Wolff to... Read Article
Sztu: A Fleeting “Lance” or Something Lasting?
“I started writing songs when I was about fifteen years old, and at the same time I began to take... Read Article
Brazilian Wax #3
Here’s the third Brazilian Wax round-up – belated, this month, as I’ve been inundated with interview write-ups (the first of... Read Article
CON ALMA 07: Romperayo
Percussionist, drummer and songwriter Pedro Ojeda is el capitán of Romperayo – Colombia’s polychrome tropical electro-folk outfit. Rooted in dialoguing... Read Article
RARO 03: Epic Vinyls From Brazil (Live from Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg)
The Copenhagen musicologist, Rasmus Schack, has become internationally revered as one of the authorities on Brazilian twentieth-century music since Epic... Read Article
Nubya Garcia: The Big Picture
An Interview & Conversation featuring La Perla’s Diana Sanmiguel “It’s the difference between a painting the size of a whole... Read Article
Under The Influence: Kiko Dinucci
Last week, we premièred “Dina”, a track by Kiko Dinucci from the Rastilho album sessions which is to be released... Read Article
Colombia Music Vault #2
Doesn’t time fly, it feels only yesterday we were launching our new monthly Colombian feature, and yet here we are... Read Article
CON ALMA 06: DOMATORNADOS
Between his native Argentina and Barcelona, the producer and composer Guillermo Piacenza, who goes under the stage name DOMATORNADOS, weaves... Read Article