Christopher who? An ‘Indigenous Peoples Playlist’ by Las Cafeteras
As an increasing number of cities across the United States have traded out Columbus Day for Indigenous Peoples Day, the Los Angeles-based Las... Read Article
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‘The Happiest Show in the World’: Argentina’s Los Caligaris To Hit North America to Celebrate 20th Anniversary
The story behind Córdoba, Argentina’s own Los Caligaris is one of rampant celebration and laughter. Founded 20 years ago, the band... Read Article
A Gamut of Latin American Films at the LA Film Fest
L.A. Film Festival, which supports emerging and established independent filmmakers, is coming back this year with an amazing line-up. Among... Read Article
‘Calentura: Global Bassment’ brings Fania to a new generation
It seems like a monster task to update Fania classics for a new audience, but the legendary label was able to knock it out... Read Article
Fresh vibes & a sold-out show: ‘Las Cafeteras Remixed’
Socially conscious urban folk outfit Las Cafeteras are headlining a sold-out show in their home city of Los Angeles later this month... Read Article
Sonido Martines’ Top 11 Obscure Psych Cumbia Gems
While it is not exactly true to say that these songs are described as “psych cumbia” in Latin America, it’s... Read Article
PREMIÈRE: De’Anza “Vueltas” [VIDEO]
De’Anza is a new singer/songwriter talent, representing the young generation of Latinos and Latinas emanating from the US whose music... Read Article
PREMIÈRE: Captain Planet feat. Samira Winter & Nevilton “Tudo de Bom”
Brooklyn, N.Y., and Los Angeles, Calif., -based super producer Captain Planet has enlisted Brazilian artists, Samira Winter and Nevilton, for help... Read Article
New album by Los Rakas: ‘El Negrito Dun Dun & Ricardo’
Latin America’s love affair with the reggaeton, urbano and Latin hip hop genres shows no sign of letting up, so Oakland, Calif.’s... Read Article
New album by Rafi eL: ‘Ay De Mi’
New York tropical label, Dutty Artz, has released a new record by a Los Angeles, Calif., -based artist and it... Read Article
New video for Ritmo Machine’s ‘Senny Sosa’
Ritmo Machine, the collaboration between Chilean electro-beats whizz Latin Bitman and Cypress HIll and Beastie Boys percussionist Eric Bobo, have... Read Article
New video: Las Cafeteras ‘Luna Lovers’
Los Angeles Son Jorocho darlings, Las Cafeteras, have a new music video that is a sweet departure from their usual... Read Article