Lido Pimienta on Forthcoming Industrial Reggaetón Album ‘Miss Colombia’: ‘It’s A Cynical Love Letter To My Country’
There is no easy, or apt, way to describe Lido Pimienta. She’s a versatile, enigmatic artist who combines a multitude... Read Article
Nicola Cruz
Talking New Album ‘Movimento’ and the Origins of Chilean Hip Hop with DJ Raff
The early 90s were clearly a time of rejuvenation and cultural renaissance for Chile. Right in the aftermath of the bloody 17... Read Article
Two Weeks Left To Support Festival Nómade’s Crowdfunding Campaign and Download Their Latest Compilation
Since 2013, Festival Nómade have been circling around the globe with different names and formats, promoting the new South American... Read Article
PREMIÈRE: Rodrigo Gallardo and Nicola Cruz ‘El Origen’
El Origen is a brand new collaboration between Chile’s Rodrigo Gallardo (Matanza) and Nicola Cruz – whose Prender El Alma... Read Article
Nicola Cruz Presents His Latest EP On Multi Culti With Kaleidoscopic New Video
In recent years, South American electronic music with folkloric roots has freshened up by moving around it’s centre of production. While... Read Article
MIXTAPE Cal Jader’s Top 10 Dance Floor Heaters Of The Year + Tropicalista Mix 2016
Here is Movimientos’ main man DJ Cal Jader to present ten of his sure-fire Latin dance floor heaters from 2016, as... Read Article
We’re Living in a Nice Moment, Exposing Something Sincere and Unique: A Conversation with Nicola Cruz
Ecuador’s folklore futurist, Nicola Cruz is in the middle of a tour taking in Europe and Latin America. Back in... Read Article
REVIEW DJ Ground – Zooperitual
The mixture of ethnic sounds with electronic music is nothing new. A long time ago that sound became a cliche that has never... Read Article
Melting Landscapes, Puerto Rican Princes and Mad Professors: Sónar Day 1
Spending a day of sunshine and blue skies dodging wonky dancers and ‘serious music types’ is a strange experience at a festival. Everyone... Read Article
Latin American Artists To See At Sónar Barcelona 2016
For over twenty years Sónar Barcelona festival has been the yearly European home of the best that electronic music has to offer. After bringing the... Read Article
ZZK Announce New Imprint, AYA Records, Focusing At First On Cutting-Edge Sounds of Ecuador
It seems like ZZK Records have caught the Ecuadorian bug. Following on from the release of the incredible Prender El... Read Article
REVIEW Various Artists – Sonido Trópico Volume 1
With an admirable amount of exports to the rest of the world, Brazil seems to have one of the strongest... Read Article