Talking Globalfest with Bill Bragin
There’s no question that attending globalFEST in New York City is one of the best ways to expand one’s world... Read Article
A Conversation with Orquesta Akokán’s Jacob Plasse
Cuba/NYC’s Orquesta Akokán has had one hell of a debut. Their self-titled debut record (on Daptone Records) is nominated for... Read Article
PREMIÈRE: Listen to Vachantu’s Digital, Dreamy Nomadic Visions
Meet Martín Matilla, otherwise known as Vachantu. The Argentinian producer, currently living in Quito, is set to release his debut album, Creó,... Read Article
New Music: ‘Libertad’ by Ozomatli
Veteran Latin rock group Ozomatli (est. 1995) has signed with ONErpm distribution by releasing their first single, “Libertad.” Libertad (the... Read Article
Latinx Artists to See at globalFEST & APAP in NYC
New year, new opportunity to watch some of the most exciting Latinx (or Alt-Latin; remember that term?) acts thanks to... Read Article
New Music from Godfather of Psychedelic Champeta, Abelardo Carbonó
Given that there are but a handful of records in existence from Colombian champeta icon Abelardo Carbonó, as we mark his... Read Article
Latinx TV Shows we Loved in 2018
Years ago in the United States, the only way you’d find Spanish language television programming was on one of two... Read Article
‘Tio Guachupesito’, New Single from Canalón de Timbiquí, is a Storming Celebration of Colombian Pacific Folklore
“Saints are being painted, I want to paint too, A black saint was finally painted and we are going to... Read Article
On Our Radar: New Music by Tribu Baharu, Spain’s A1 Goldie, and D.R.’s MelyMel.
As we head towards the end of the year, you can expect our ‘Best of 2018’ list is on its... Read Article
Underground Chilean Netlabel Modismo Celebrates 12 Years With New Compilation
There are many reasons why Chile is such a fertile country for electronic music. The fact that it’s birthed some... Read Article
Check Out the New Chilean/London-Inspired Offering from DJ Raff
When it comes to names on the Latin American scene, many will be familiar with DJ Raff. Pioneer in the... Read Article
Azymuth Drummer Ivan ‘Mamão’ Conti Announces Solo Album ‘Poison Fruit’
Ivan “Mamão” Conti has followed many paths in Brazilian music. With his group Azymuth he conquered Brazil and the world with... Read Article