Allen Thayer – Tim Maia Racional Vols. 1 & 2
When in 1974 the Brazilian soul singer Tim Maia discovered a book called Universo em Desencanto (Universe in Disenchantment) no-one... Read Article
La BOA Release Videos for ‘Maquina’ and ‘Por Eso’ from Upcoming New Album
It’s been a while since we last heard from Colombia’s La BOA, however, they’re back with quite the bang in... Read Article
REVIEW Dona Onete – Rebujo
After Jambú, Analog Africa’s recent compilation of indigenous music from northern Brazil, the grande dame of the region has joined... Read Article
REVIEW Montoya – Otun
I write from my go-to café in Merida, Mexico. Ki’ Xocolatl has been a refuge since I discovered their music... Read Article
REVIEW Flash Amazonas – Binary Birds and Other Rubbish Surreal Things
Julián Mayorga has been silently flourishing in the depths of Colombia’s avant-garde, as one of its most exciting and creative... Read Article
Two Peruvian Festivals Show the Evolution of Digital Cumbia, from the Jungle To The Club and Off In New Directions
Around ten years ago Peru’s innovative digital cumbia revolution began with artists mixing classic psychedelic cumbia tracks with experimental electronic... Read Article
A Complete Guide to Anita Tijoux’s 22 Years in Music
Anita Tijoux has bid farewell to her Chilean homeland to record new music in France. Before her departure, she performed... Read Article
REVIEW Marcos Valle – Sempre
Love him or leave him, there’s surely no denying that the sun-kissed beach boy from Rio has a felicitous way... Read Article
REVIEW Various Artists – New Latam Beats From Peru
On a road that started with a Chile-focused edition, New Latam Beats are keeping the folk-meets-electronic scene in Latin America... Read Article
REVIEW Various Artists – Jambú e Os Míticos Sons Da Amazônia
Fans of the admirable Analog Africa label may have already investigated album no. 16 in their catalogue: alto saxophonist and... Read Article