The headlines surrounding the South by Southwest® (SXSW®) Conference these days have been about American politicians, and we’re glad that part of the festival has come to a close and the music part is just getting started. We... Read Article
“Music’s biggest night” gave us a ton of Bruno Mars wins and Despacito snubs. And while there were some Latin music wins to celebrate, the 60th edition of the Grammys also gave us lots to think about, as... Read Article
MPeach is a Latina del futuro, a Latin of the future, as she titles one of her latest tracks. The future however feels like a question, about what once was and what still is Latin America today. Maybe... Read Article
Today, Kafundó Records released the second volume of their series of compilations focused on new electronic music from Brazil. Titled Kafundó Vol. 2 and with a sub-heading of “Roots and Bass Music from Brazil”, this one continues where... Read Article
New York label Dutty Artz today released “Malania”, the brand new single from Venezuelan singer MPeach. The track is a smooth slice of tropical soul, and promises to be one of the most chilled tracks to feature on... Read Article
Yes, it’s that time of the year again, when fans of good Latino sound, artists, and avid summer concert goers co-mingle with us lowly music journalists in our ill-fated decision to forgo sleep and throw logic out the... Read Article
It’s day six of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil and it’s been exciting with its surprise upsets, constant own-goals, and absolutely stunning images of Brazil’s beaches on every game’s broadcast (Why haven’t I traveled there yet?). At... Read Article
What’s better than a mixtape that celebrates different sounds coming from a variety of countries? Not much, as far as I’m concerned, which is why DJ Ushka’s “Foreign Brown” mixtape has been a mainstay in my music library... Read Article
