Puerto Rico

By Rebecca Wilson 02 January, 2019

2018 has been a year of mainstream, high-quality, smokin’ Latin pop. It’s also seen women, trans women and not so... Read Article

By S&C Team 21 December, 2018

Time for our round-up of the best albums of the year and, as ever, the criteria remains the same. These... Read Article

By S&C Team 21 December, 2018

As well as the new sounds of Latin America, 2018 has also been a fine year for the reissuing of... Read Article

By Jean Pérez 21 December, 2018

Los Bronson are an instrumental group based in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Using surf rock as their base, the band... Read Article

By Gina Vergel 12 December, 2018

Puerto Rico’s ÌFÉ have a new video that pays tribute to late comic book great Stan Lee and Marvel Comics. Some of the... Read Article

By Gina Vergel 12 September, 2018

If art is healing, then this Saturday, the 15th of September, may provide some warmth, solace and reflection, for those... Read Article

By Gina Vergel 01 September, 2018

We’ve featured artists on these pages that play all sorts of instruments, but this may be the first time we... Read Article

By Gina Vergel 26 August, 2018

Lots of new music on our radar, so let’s just dig right in. COLOMBIA: Sángo Groove’s Mezcla Cali Colombia’s Sángo Groove... Read Article

By Jean Pérez 07 March, 2018

Andrea Melina Cruz Tirado is a singer-songwriter from Puerto Rico. In recent years she has expressed her day-to day life... Read Article

With the publication of the anthology Rhythm & Power: Performing Salsa in Puerto Rican and Latino Communities, curator Derrick León... Read Article

By S&C Team 22 December, 2017

If you’ve been following Sounds and Colours since the start you’ll know that we started off by focusing on South... Read Article

By Charis McGowan 06 July, 2017

René Pérez Joglar, better known as Residente, released his debut solo album Residente in March 2017. Joglar is well-known in... Read Article