Peña, a collection of Afro-Peruvian standards recorded in April of this year, is the work of Cory Wong and Eric Foss, owners of Minneapolis’ Secret Stash Records. The record features a collection of well-known Peruvian musicians, unknown street... Read Article
Peña is a mix of instrumental and sung Afro-Peruvian standards, interpreted by musicians with a variety of backgrounds. It’s the brainchild of Eric Foss and Cory Wong, owners of Secret Stash Records, a label founded in 2009 which... Read Article
Peña, released on Tuesday (Oct 12th), is the culmination of Eric Foss and Cory Wong’s trip to Lima in search of the finest Afro-Peruvian musicians they could find. Over seven days they would record an assortment of tracks... Read Article
Susana Baca shot to international fame with the release of Afro-Peruvian Classics: Soul of Black Peru, a collection of Afro-Peruvian songs released in 1995 by Luaka Bop, of which Susana’s rendition of “Maria Lando” was one of the... Read Article
We have another mix of glorious Peruvian music for you today. Credit for this one must go to the good people at Listen Recovery. Check out their blog at http://listenrecovery.wordpress.com/ for a wide assortment of interesting articles and... Read Article
Novalima have created a name for themselves as a forward-thinking group known for mixing traditional Afro-Peruvian music with electronica and other global sounds. We met up with the band to ask them a few questions about their music... Read Article
