Noche Africana is a party series down in Santiago, where diasporic sounds blend together, remixing the traditional sounds of Africa and America, and taking them to the future. There, you can listen to afropop, dembow, afrobeat and all... Read Article
Born and raised with the landscapes of the Pampas and Patagonia intertwined with Buenos Aires’ urban reality, Cecilia Gebhard and Nico Bruschi, have created their own personal world of experimental music using electronic patterns of folkloric layers. Since the days of Patio... Read Article
Reminiscing about America’s ancestral cultures is a sorrowful exercise, the nostalgic memories of humans deeply connected to their land and the roots, contrasted with the violence of their conquerors. The influence of the native people is often diminished... Read Article
With an admirable amount of exports to the rest of the world, Brazil seems to have one of the strongest musical ecosystems. Respecting their roots and creating fresh blends, bossa nova, samba, funk carioca and even rasterinha are... Read Article
When ZZK Records helped put the global spotlight on the tropical experiments being made southerner than your average electronic hubs of innovation, it opened a whole new space for independent netlabels and bedroom producers to connect and share... Read Article
We had a pleasant surprise the other day when Latin America-obsessed British producer El Búho told us that he’d been inspired by one of the tracks from our recent Peru compilation and felt compelled to create a remix... Read Article
Mixtape covering the expansive style of music inspired by the mysticism and majesty of the Andes. Sprawling textures, and rich down-tempo beats pervade for this half-hour exploration. Labels such as Argentina’s ZZK, Sello Regional, and new effort Frente... Read Article
El Búho is back with a surprising new release. After collaborating with Barrio Lindo on the outstanding History Of Colour EP and putting together the transcendental A Guide To Birdsong Of South America – both of which showed... Read Article
When Frente Bolivarista entered the global scene earlier this year they instantly got our attention. Their first release, Vol. 1, contained not just Spanish-speaking or Portuguese-speaking music from around Latin America but a glorious mixture of the two.... Read Article
It doesn’t seem that long ago that we told you about Frente Bolivarista, a new record label and compilation promoting some of the most forward-thinking and inventive electronic music producers in Latin America. Well, the label is back... Read Article
Last week we knew nothing about Frente Bolivarista. This week, well we still don’t know very much, except for the fact they’ve just put out a killer album of tropical bass, digital cumbia and Andean electronica featuring some... Read Article
