Santiago’s Bahia Inútil continue mining their melancholic electro-pop – with strong hints of Wild Beasts – for their latest single, “The End Of Our Soul”. The track will feature on their upcoming self-titled album, the first full-length to... Read Article
It is quite clear that Chile’s Marineros have got a gameplan. After releasing their first single and video, “Espero”, towards the end of last year they recently returned with song #2, aka “Oh Oh”. We are being drip-fed... Read Article
“Esto debe ser una broma,” the opening track of La Medicina’s new record, Hipócritas, should have been the title of the album. If when listening to it, you find yourself thinking, “Is this a joke?” rest assured: I... Read Article
We’re big fans of Kali Mutsa, the Chilean singer who caused a stir with her debut release, an EP called Ambrolina, in 2011. It was a wildly infectious record fusing elements of South American folklore, electronica, vocal elements... Read Article
Reuniting with Luciano Rubio, who also directed Gepe’s videos “Un Día Ayer”, “Samoriseva” and “Por La Ventana”, Chilean singer/songwriter Gepe this week unveilved his new video for “Bacán Tu Casa”, the fourth single to be taken from his... Read Article
Post-rocky ensembles, pop-choruses, minimalist percussion and simple and honest and intelligent lyrics. The mixture of all these is the Santiago-based band Fármacos who I’ve been following for a while now. Their songs are in Spanish (apart from a... Read Article
Chile’s Kali Mutsa continues to be as unclassifiable as ever in her new single and video “El Jardin”, from her forthcoming full length LP, due out in Autumn this year. The track mixes an Eastern European brass section,... Read Article
The underground sounds of Santiago de Chile are featured in a new compilation from one of the city’s most distinctive musical sources. Dilema Industria is an online label and webzine dedicated to providing a platform for independent and... Read Article
We have come to be aware that we have been criminally ignoring GEPE this year. This is a mistake on our part, as this Chilean singer/songwriter is one of our favourite performers from South America. As way of... Read Article
VII is the debut release from Chile’s Adrián Garcia. It’s labelled as an EP but feels much more like an album (it’s as long as any early Neil Young or Bob Dylan album) with a consistent tone throughout;... Read Article
On an extremely sunny Sunday afternoon Alex Anwandter – fresh from his performance at one of San Juan, Puerto Rico’s alternative concert venues – sat down with Sounds and Colours in a quaint café in Santurce. As with... Read Article
The world of minimalism, pop and hip-hop collide in this new video from Chile’s Kinetica aka Emiliana Araya. “Amanecer” is the first single from her new album, following on from 2010’s self-titled debut on Dilema Industria. The video,... Read Article
