It Was Supposed To Be A One Time Thing: An Interview with Sergio ‘Orkesta’ Mendoza
Sergio Mendoza (pictured above, third from right) has been a busy man of late. Since emerging with Mambo Mexicano – the first... Read Article
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Feelings, Memory, Childhood and the Passing of Time: An Interview with Julieta Venegas
It’s been close to nine years since Mexican artist Julieta Venegas last played in London, but thankfully she’s back, performing... Read Article
La Dame Blanche Releases New Video “Dos Caras” feat. Celso Piña & Serko Fu
Prior to heading to SXSW in Austin, Texas for a number of shows, La Dame Blanche released her new video “Dos... Read Article
Handiclap Records Release R-Rivera’s ‘Rey de los Embusteros’ EP
Paul Rivera, aka R-Rivera, is a young MC from La Riviera Nayarit of the town Las Varas in Mexico, a paradisaical... Read Article
New Single from Pato Machete, “Sobra Corazón”, with Celso Piña
After a break of four years since his last official release, 33, Pato Machete is back with a new album... Read Article
DJs and Producers Pushing The Boundaries Of Electronic Music in Mexico
As head of Handiclap Records and a well-respected DJ (under his Bial Hclap moniker) in his own right, Humberto Loopz... Read Article
New Mexican Label Piratón Records Release 1st Compilation of Latin American Beats, Lo-Fi Pop and Electronica
Piratón Records, a new record label based in Mexico City whose first two releases focused on experimental rap and hip-hop... Read Article
EXCLUSIVE: Francisco, el Hombre Stand Up Against Brazil’s Narrow-Minded Definition of a ‘Family’
For their latest video, entitled “Minha Casa”, Mexican/Brazilian group Francisco, El Hombre have decided to strike a chord of familial... 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: ‘Pachanga Folk’ From Mexican-Brazilian Band ‘Francisco El Hombre’
These are the kinds of fusions we like. Birthed as the project of Mexican brothers Sebastian and Mateo Piracés-Ugarte, Francisco... Read Article
REVIEW Various Artists – Mex Revolt Vol. II
Techno isn’t the first thing that comes to mind when talking about Mexican music. But, beyond the mainstream, the scene... Read Article
Mariachi El Bronx On UK Tour
L.A.’s Mariachi El Bronx are currently on a UK tour bringing their folk/punk/mariachi hybrid across the Atlantic. If you like... Read Article