Santiago Córdoba‘s extraordinary new album, En Otros Lugares, is in digital stores worldwide as of today, and we’re so excited to be releasing it on Sounds and Colours. En Otros Lugares was made as Santiago spent time in... Read Article
The story behind Córdoba, Argentina’s own Los Caligaris is one of rampant celebration and laughter. Founded 20 years ago, the band exhibits a brand of brass-filled ska that’s well rooted in Argentinian murga, a traditional carnivalesque culture which was effectively redefined and... Read Article
We asked singer/songwriter Sebastián Litmanovich aka Cineplexx to choose 10 of his favourite songs from his native Argentina. Cineplexx’s last album, Florianopolis, was an infectious slice of psychedelic cool, not to mention one of our albums of the... Read Article
After five years, Juana Molina steps decisively back into the stage with her sixth album Wed 21, and with the secure and mature steps of an artist that is completely aware of her voice. This is surely not... Read Article
On November 5th Argentine label ZZK Records will be releasing their Future Sounds of Buenos Aires compilation in the UK on CD, vinyl and digitally. The compilation shows how much the label has grown from it’s originally club-focused... Read Article
Like most South American mega capitals, Buenos Aires is both a breeding ground for emerging artists and a magnet for already established bands looking to expand their fanbase beyond the local scene. Here mainstream cumbia and Latino pop... Read Article
Happy stumbling today as we uncovered this little gem of a new album from an Argentine named Fer Isella. Together with a number of skilled musicians, Isella experiments with jazz, rock and folk music on Cosecha, a new... Read Article
Great new compilation from El Remolon in support of his and the ZZK crew’s tour of Europe this Fall/Autumn. The aptly-named ZZK Fall Tour Mixtape features a tonne of El Remolon remixes, refixes, edits and mashups, as well... Read Article
Los Animales Superforros played at SESC Pompeia in Sao Paulo yesterday, supporting Cerebro Eletronico. They are clearly a band on the rise. Their music recalls Animal Collective with dashings of Fleet Foxes and Divididos, evoking the vast regions... Read Article
From the first song of Pasionaria it is clear you have entered into a truly singular world with Soema Montenegro‘s voice alone singing “Leyenda del Cururú”. At times her voice is as graceful as Mercedes Sosa singing the... Read Article
One extremely moody clip of Argentina’s Diana performing “Hondo” in preparation for their first album Disco 2. We have high hopes for this band. Within their warm, fuzzy songs they show they know when the moment is right... Read Article
Another excellent Take Away Show from Vincent Moon/Petites Planetes/La Blogotheque, this time documenting Argentina’s Pablo Malaurie in Buenos Aires. Pablo is a folk singer with a bit of a Central European flavour. I can’t help but think of... Read Article
