Renowned crate digger and turntable meister Cut Chemist, along with the Beats of All-Nations crew, took a trip to Colombia last year, enjoying the fineries of Petronio Alvarez festival as well Cali’s fine assortment of vinyl markets and... Read Article
“No, no, we’re inside the Gran Centro, not next to it!,” Lisandro shouts to me over the buzzy loudspeaker of my pirated cellphone, on a sweltering cab ride in sunny Barranquilla, Colombia. I quickly prompt our grumpy cab... Read Article
Back when we started planning our Colombia book we asked Dos Mundos Radio if they would put together a mixtape of music from or influenced by Colombia, to accompany the project. They did that very swiftly, which meant... Read Article
Today is El Día Nacional de la Afrocolombianidad in Colombia, which essentially means National Afro-Colombian Day (May 21st was chosen as it’s also the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development). To celebrate Afro-Colombian culture we’ve... Read Article
World Circuit Records released Cumbia Cumbia 1 & 2 today as a double CD and limited edition double LP. The collection features a ridiculous array of tracks recorded in Colombia’s legendary Discos Fuentes studio between 1950 and 1988,... Read Article
