Javiera Mena Teams Up with El Guincho and Li Saumet on New Song ‘Intuición’
Javiera Mena‘s new single “Intuición” sees Mena evolving her synth-laden pop to take on tropical rhythms, an influence strengthened by... Read Article
Bomba Estereo
MIXTAPE New Music: Studio 189 & Uproot Andy’s ‘Bumper to Bumper’ Mix
It’s been quite a while since we’ve been fortunate enough to get a new mixtape by New York City’s Uproot... Read Article
MIXTAPE Cal Jader’s Best Of 2017 Mixtape Part 2
After dropping his Top 10 Tunes of 2017 and the first part of his Best of 2017 Mixtape, Cal Jader... Read Article
Bomba Estereo’s Simón Mejía on their Remix of Arcade Fire’s ‘Everything Now’
Bomba Estereo, the Colombian duo formed by Li Saumet (vocals) and Simón Mejía (bass/synths), keep doing the unexpected. Throughout their... Read Article
Bomba Estéreo Celebrate Breaking Free – and Skating – in New Music Video ‘Internacionales’
Bomba Estéreo have teamed up with Danish director Torben Kjelstrup for the new video for “Internacionales”, the latest single off their... Read Article
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
‘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