LAMC Week Brings Many Familiar Artists to NYC
Fresh off the heels of a wonderful AfrolatinoFest in NYC, it’s once again time for the Latin Alternative Music Conference (LAMC),... Read Article
New York
Neon Bull Wins at Cinema Tropical Awards; All Winners To Be Screened at Cinema Tropical Festival in New York
Brazilian film Neon Bull by Gabriel Mascaro was the big winner at Cinema Tropical’s recent awards show, winning Best Latin... Read Article
MAKU Soundsystem’s New Album, ‘Mezcla’ Liberates Celebratory Sounds of Immigrant Life in NY
MAKU Soundsystem, an eight-piece immigrant band based in New York, mix Colombian beats with American funk, jazz and hip hop. With... Read Article
Three-Part Exhibition of Felix González-Torres’ Work in London, New York and Milan
The work of visual artist Felix González-Torres will be celebrated in a three-part exhibition, taking place at the Andrea Rosen Gallery... Read Article
PREMIÈRE: M.A.K.U. Soundsystem Offer Up Afro-Colombian Grooves from New York on ‘Mezcla’ Teaser Video
M.A.K.U. Soundsystem are back with their most visceral record to date. The group, whose members hail from Colombia as well... Read Article
Carolina Badas’ Online Gallery for Latin American Art
Following the launch of Carolina Badas new online art gallery, Sounds and Colours got in touch with the art historian... Read Article
New Music To Prepare For Festival Season
We are fast approaching festival season. Austin’s South by Southwest® (SXSW®) is around the corner, as are Miami’s electronic music weeks,... Read Article
Daniel Klauser Releases First Full Length Album ‘S.D.W.F.’
At a time when the EP and single are taking over the digital shelves of the electronic charts, releasing an... Read Article
Colombia’s Tribu Baharú Take Afrocaribeño Champeta to New Heights
Champeta has a champion in Tribu Baharú (pronounced ba-roo). The band, formed in Bogota in 2009, have been steadily taking... Read Article
Brazil’s Cabruêra Are Coming to America
With a long career and an impressive back catalogue, Cabruêra have taken their nordestino sound on 11 tours of Europe.... Read Article
PREMIÈRE: First Taste of Brazilian Rock Band Inky’s Remixes Album with Electronic Version by Rio’s Carrot Green
Progressive Brazilian group Inky are releasing a collection of remixes from their first full length album, Primal Swag. Filled with... Read Article
New Music by La Mecánica Popular: ‘Móntame En La Tormenta (Riders On The Storm)’
There was a time in my young life where I had the most insane crush on Jim Morrison, lead singer... Read Article