Mexican Music | Sounds and Colours

By Marcelo Lara 14 July, 2021

It is becoming less and less common to pigeonhole a song into a genre, so by using experiences, specific moments,... Read Article

By David Bugueño 24 March, 2021

Released by Lima-based label Matraca, the new song by Mexican singer and breakthrough MC Charly Gynn, “Taka Taka”, is a... Read Article

By David Bugueño 24 August, 2020

Founded in Tijuana in 2008, Vaya Futuro are Luis Aguilar, Miguel Ahuage, and L.E. Ros, now based in Mexico City.... Read Article

By Carolina Amoruso 14 November, 2018

Latin America has a tortured history of democracy deferred by brutal dictatorships that were nearly endemic on the continent until... Read Article

By Carolina Amoruso 14 August, 2018

Mariachi is popularly known abroad as demi-monde taverna music, providing succor or battle fuel for wronged lovers, or the province... Read Article

By Russ Slater 12 July, 2018

One of Latin America’s most important rock bands, Café Tacvba, are all set for an expansive worldwide tour that will... Read Article

By Russ Slater 12 July, 2018

Sounds and Colours is very happy to be partnering with Homies on Donkeys Sound System and Tasty Bass for what will... Read Article

By Russ Slater 28 March, 2018

When Coco Maria sent us this mix we knew instantly this was going to be special. Nostalgia is an important... Read Article

By Marco Pisciotti 30 August, 2017

About 3 years after releasing the catchy and intimate Norte, México D.F.-based pop/rock outfit Little Jesus surprised us with Río... Read Article

By Russ Slater 19 April, 2017

Sergio Mendoza (pictured above, third from right) has been a busy man of late. Since emerging with Mambo Mexicano – the first... Read Article

By Aurelie Knecht 18 April, 2017

It’s been close to nine years since Mexican artist Julieta Venegas last played in London, but thankfully she’s back, performing... Read Article

By Humberto Loopz 10 March, 2017

Prior to heading to SXSW in Austin, Texas for a number of shows, La Dame Blanche released her new video “Dos... Read Article