PREMIÈRE: Thornato Readies Debut Album with Dancehall Collab with Gappy Ranks and Poirier
We can think of few better ways of starting the weekend than with this latest dance floor gem from Thornato.... Read Article
Global Bass
New Releases by La Dame Blanche and Ego.360 on Wakan Tanka Records
As the year came to an end, 2 new productions were released by Wakan Tanka Records, a label based in... Read Article
REVIEW SidiRum – Luna EP
Continuing a solid series of releases, Nico Bruschi unveiled Luna, a new EP in the final throes of 2016 under his SidiRum... Read Article
Best Compilations of 2016
2016 may well be over but we’re not ready to forget about it just yet. There were many great releases out... Read Article
The Evolution of Boogat
There is no question that Boogat is a guerrillero urbano; an urban warrior of sorts. Some of the first verses... Read Article
REVIEW Uproot Andy – Barrioteca EP
‘Barrioteca Tropical’ is a movement and Uproot Andy is at the forefront. Putting together parties in New York, releasing material... Read Article
New Compilation Takes Inspiration From, and Raises Money For, South America’s Birds
Following their successful Kickstarter campaign, Rhythm and Roots recently released A Guide to the Birdsong of South America, a brand... Read Article
REVIEW Kafundó Vol.1: Digital Roots Music From Brazil
At this point, trying to attach a single name to styles within the global bass/electro-tropical movement might as well be... Read Article
MIXTAPE Mixtape: ‘Radio Peligrosa #5’ by Chorizo Funk
Every now and again, I stumble upon a mixtape so good, I feel the need to shout it from a... Read Article
Que Bajo? celebrates 5 years of New York Tropical
Que Bajo?, the not-so-underground New York tropical party headed up by Uproot Andy and Geko Jones, is celebrating five years... Read Article
Ladies’ choice: Latin Alternative Music Conference in NYC
It’s that time of the year again in New York, where fans of the very fluid Alt Latin music scene... Read Article
Zuzuka Poderosa releases ‘Carioca Bass’ EP
New York City’s Zuzuka Poderosa is quickly becoming the queen of baile funk/global bass thanks to a hybrid she likes... Read Article