Nu Cumbia
The Evolution of Boogat
There is no question that Boogat is a guerrillero urbano; an urban warrior of sorts. Some of the first verses... Read Article
REVIEW Piper Street Sound – The Fall Line
Sometimes it is quite surprising how a sound or even a music style can move, translate and restate itself thousand... Read Article
MIXTAPE Cal Jader’s Cumbia Bounce 2012
Cal Jader, the main man behind London’s Latin music promoters Movimientos, has just put together this amazing mix of cumbia... Read ArticleKumbia Queers – Daniela
Great new video from Kumbia Queers, filmed in Buenos Aires. Kumbia Queers are a group of five Argentine girls and... Read Article
MIXTAPE AltoPeru’s Dumbia pa’ Volar Parts 1 and 2
We’ve got two mixtapes today from AltoPeru, which confusingly is the name of a cumbia/dub/reggae collective from Buenos Aires, Argentina.... Read Article
We don’t need the mainstream: An Interview with Frente Cumbiero’s Mario Galeano
One of the most interesting groups coming out of Colombia’s nueva cumbia scene is undoubtedly Frente Cumbiero. So far they... Read Article