REVIEW Cumbia Amazonica
Hawaii Bonzaï‘s recently-released Cumbia Amazonica compilation truly raises the bar in the search for contemporary electronic and tropical music connections. It... Read Article
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MIXTAPE Cal Jader’s Best Of 2017 Mixtape Part 1
Following on from his Top 10 Tunes of 2017, Cal Jader has now sent us over part of his Best... Read Article
MIXTAPE El Buga’s Desengrase Mixtape (Samples, Remixes & Originals From Peru)
El Buga and Sounds and Colours bring you a mix of some of the finest electronic sounds influenced by Peru’s... Read Article
Dengue Dengue Dengue, Branko and Matias Aguayo Meet Afro-Peruvian Royalty In New Documentary
This week, the Red Bull Music Academy released an 18-minute documentary short entitled, Afro-Peruvian Beats. Directed by Peruvian film-maker Tito... Read Article
Best Albums of 2016
The votes have been collected and now we’re ready to divulge our favourite Latin American albums of the year. As... Read Article
Fértil Discos And Folcore Ask Your Help To Release Electronica Tribute To Argentine Folklorist Leda Valladares
So far digital folklore has done good in maintaining its status as a developing music genre rather than standing as... Read Article
Native Instruments Present Two New Mini-Docs on Peru’s Digital Cumbia Scene As Part of Global Bass Series
Native Instruments today launched a new website for everything global bass. Titled Tropical Frequencies, the site has burst into full... Read Article
Best of 2015 Playlist
Enjoyed reading about our favourite South American albums of the year? Well, now we’ve put together a Soundcloud playlist featuring... Read Article
Bird Conservation Success + Dengue Dengue Dengue Video
Earlier this year, Rhythm & Roots released their incredible A Guide to the Birdsong of South America album with the... Read Article
REVIEW Magín Díaz Y El Sexteto Gamerano
During a time when global bass is at the forefront of musical exploration and sonic innovation through its mixing of... Read Article
Clandestine Lands: Lima’s Music Pirates
“Cumbia, rock, salsa,” the man calls out in a raspy voice. He repeats the sentence every few seconds, with the... Read Article
REVIEW Peru Boom: Bass, Bleeps & Bumps From Peru’s Electronic Underground
Tripping through different electronic sounds, traditional music flavours continually emerge between the deep synths and powerful beats that the new generation... Read Article