Bomba Estéreo’s KOKO Show Had Its Moments, But Failed To Keep Pace
Bomba Estéreo have managed to do what very few Latin artists succeed to do – crossover to Western audiences without... Read Article
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‘El Orisha de la Rosa’ by Magín Diaz is a Love Song to Colombian Folklore & More
It’s been eight months since Colombia’s Magín Diaz went “viral” for emerging from obscurity when a video put out by AJ+... Read Article
Watch ‘Duele’, The First Taster of Bomba Estéreo’s Upcoming New Album
An ever growing list of hyphenated compounds seems the emergent trend when attempting to define outlandish Colombian fiesteros, Bomba Estéreo;... Read Article
Alex Anwandter, Villa Cariño and Bomba Estéreo Shine at This Year’s Lollapalooza Chile
Unlike last year, when local artist Gepe headlined Chile’s largest festival, this year’s Lollapalooza Chile saw local artists billed less... Read Article
Colombia’s 95-year-old Musician Magín Díaz Emerges From Obscurity
According to oral histories, Magín Díaz has composed some of Colombia’s most famous folk songs. Songs that generations of Colombians... Read Article
INTERVIEW: Simón Mejía on Bomba Estereo’s upcoming tour and peace in Colombia
Colombian group Bomba Estéreo have spread across the globe with their alternative tropical sound originating from both the coast and... Read Article
A Psychedelic African Tribe from The Future: An Interview with Ghetto Kumbé
Ghetto Kumbé´s concept is as powerful as it is simple, a journey to the rhythmic Afro-Caribbean roots of Colombia fuelled... Read Article
Sidestepper Are Returning to London for a Unique Performance on Sunday 17th July
Colombian band Sidestepper are set to return to London for a much-anticipated show featuring their live band to perform their... Read Article
‘Calentura: Global Bassment’ brings Fania to a new generation
It seems like a monster task to update Fania classics for a new audience, but the legendary label was able to knock it out... Read Article
Best Albums of 2015
The criteria for our annual year-end list is simple: these are collectively our favourite South American albums of the year,... Read Article
Will Smith Makes His Comeback on Remix of Bomba Estéreo’s ‘Fiesta’ [VIDEO]
Excuse me if you’ve heard this one before as this track has been rattling around the Internet for a week... Read Article
A New Way To Mix Sounds: An Interview with Bomba Estéreo’s Simón Mejía
After exploding internationally with “Fuego” in 2009, Bomba Estéreo have come a long way since they first came into being... Read Article