Socially and emotionally, 2020 has been one of the wildest years on record. Some claim that the pandemic is the earth wanting a rest and telling us to take a break. The music world has been hit hard,... Read Article
As a way of leveling the field and a long time debt on gender equality in electronic music, Fértil Discos has announced Sílice, the first compilation with only cis and transgender women, and non binary producers. All the... Read Article
On his new album, La Identidad Es Una Trampa (Identity Is A Trap), San Ignacio continues to explore the rhythms of Latin America with electronic elements smoothly permeating the folkloric fabric that he has been knitting since Costa,... Read Article
As folklore began to take a greater part of the South American landscape in electronic, fresh independent labels surfaced along the continent to facilitate the trend. Fértil Discos, from Buenos Aires, is one example. Run by El Remolón,... Read Article
As an imaginary journey to far away places, Integraciones is an invitation to cross references and compositional methods, giving absolute freedom to the guests on its releases. The series, which will feature two tracks by two different guests... Read Article
When you revisit an iconic folk artist, there is an extensive trip where you follow divergent paths that lead you to discover new places, yet somehow still sound familiar. El Camino De Leda is the newest compilation from... Read Article
As was the case with digital cumbia, electronic music producers from Argentina were quick to make a connection with their folkloric roots, exploring national genres like copla, chamamé and chacarera. The exploration of cultural heritage is something that they... Read Article
A very primal folkloric record, with subtle electronic elements, Pol Nada‘s La San Llamarada was a tribute to Linares Cardozo, but it also became an outstanding showcase of what this Argentinean composer was capable of, making this traditional... Read Article
The adventure starts at night in Volume 1, with tracks that move around cumbia and club inspired rhythms. Then in Volume 2 comes the day, with digital folklore and slow house tracks taking over. Don’t get confused, both albums... Read Article
On their latest release, Fértil Discos have done what they do best and released another album of deep folkloric explorations from the Argentinean pampas. On this release they are putting you in the hands of the Paraná Delta-based San... Read Article
Preceded by a single, “Canto A La Paz“, that included remixes by Dandara and Jin Yerei, Pol Nada‘s latest project takes us back to the roots of folklore. On La San Llamarada the producer refreshes the compositions of mythic Argentine folkorist Linares... Read Article
So far digital folklore has done good in maintaining its status as a developing music genre rather than standing as a musical trend. With the digital domain continually revealing new artists and labels, it’s been the physical realm... Read Article
