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MIXTAPE Boebis’ ‘Negro Soy, Echoes of Black Peru’ Mixtape
To celebrate Peruvian Independence Day we are very happy to bring you a new mixtape from one of our frequent... Read Article
REVIEW Bituin – Entre Tu Pueblo Y Mi Pueblo
Colombia has seen its fair share of folkloric fusion over the past few decades, providing a revised version of traditional... Read Article
Silvana Kane Evokes The Spirit Of Nueva Canción In New Video
Best known as the singer with Canadian ensemble Pacifika, Silvana Kane has given free rein to her Latin American roots... Read Article
Kali Mutsa Interview + Exclusive Download
Kali Mutsa caused something of a storm with her song “Tunupa” earlier this year. As an introduction to an artist... Read Article
REVIEW Susana Baca – Afrodiaspora
Afrodiaspora is a glory from start to finish, and suggest that we should make sure that we listen to every new Susana Baca on release each year because, more likely than not, it will be worth it!
Peña by Secret Stash Records (A Personal Account)
I arrived in LAX [Los Angeles International Airport] from Jorge Chaves International in 1991. I brought with me my tapes... Read Article
Rhythms of Black Peru to be released on May 25th (MP3 + Video)
Following on from their Peña series of new Afro-Peruvian music, on May 25th Secret Stash Records will be releasing Rhythms... Read Article
REVIEW Peña
Peña is a mix of instrumental and sung Afro-Peruvian standards, interpreted by musicians with a variety of backgrounds. It’s the... Read Article
I need to say something that sings to people’s spirits: An Interview with Susana Baca
Susana Baca shot to international fame with the release of Afro-Peruvian Classics: Soul of Black Peru, a collection of Afro-Peruvian... Read Article