New Music: ‘African Fabrics’ by Daniel HaaksmanBy Gina Vergel 04 March, 2016Here at Sounds and Colours, we cover Latin American music, most—if not ALL—of which, has its roots in Africa. Now, one... Read Article
Colombia’s Tribu Baharú Take Afrocaribeño Champeta to New HeightsBy Gina Vergel 21 January, 2016Champeta has a champion in Tribu Baharú (pronounced ba-roo). The band, formed in Bogota in 2009, have been steadily taking... Read Article
Spotlight on Palenque Records (or how Lucas Silva’s Champeta love affair is getting back to Colombia’s African roots)By Russ Slater 11 June, 2010Right now’s an exciting time for Lucas Silva and his label Palenque Records. Palenque Palenque! (Champeta Criolla & Afro Roots... Read Article
