REVIEW Daymé Arocena – Cubafonía
Despite Daymé Arocena reaching international audiences and receiving high acclaim, her music hasn’t stopped growing. She has seemingly embraced the not small responsibility... Read Article
Brownswood Recordings
Cubafonía is the Latest Release from New Cuban Star Daymé Arocena
Daymé Arocena has had a mad few years. Her powerful voice and charisma have taken her on a journey leading... Read Article
REVIEW Mala – Mirrors
Mala‘s latest sonic venture is an accomplished outing that delicately incorporates the sounds of traditional Peruvian music within his trademark... Read Article
REVIEW Daymé Arocena – One Takes
Music has always had a particular ability to enliven one’s life, whether through the elegance of masterfully-arranged sounds or even... Read Article
Mala’s Latest Album Takes Inspiration From Peru
After heading to Cuba for inspiration on his last release (Mala In Cuba), dubstep originator and one half of Digital Mystikz... Read Article
REVIEW Daymé Arocena – Nueva Era
The diminutive frame of Cuban songstress Daymé Arocena cut a rather unassuming figure in the grimy environs of the Bedroom... Read Article
Jazz, Nueva Era and Spirituality: An Interview with Daymé Arocena
There is a strong feeling of spirituality attached to the music of Daymé Arocena. Even with her all-white clothing style,... Read Article
Support the UK’s independent record labels – buy digital!
You may well have heard about the riots in the UK this week and the looting, violence and vandalism that... Read Article
REVIEW Gilles Peterson — Havana Cultura Remixed (2010)
Today, you may think of Gilles Peterson as a DJ. A DJ yes, but he has helped launch the careers... Read Article