Ondatrópica

Cerrero and El Leon Pardo Team Up for Deep Gaita-Driven ‘Canción Para Un Amigo’

By Frank Kinsey 21 August, 2020

Back in 2017, Colombian roots label Llorona Records brought us the magical blend of dub and gaita. A feast for... Read Article

MIXTAPE Cal Jader’s Best Of 2017 Mixtape Part 2

By Russ Slater 15 January, 2018

After dropping his Top 10 Tunes of 2017 and the first part of his Best of 2017 Mixtape, Cal Jader... Read Article

Best Albums of 2017

By S&C Team 22 December, 2017

If you’ve been following Sounds and Colours since the start you’ll know that we started off by focusing on South... Read Article

The Ghostnotes of Music Photographer B+

By Russ Slater 05 December, 2017

Ghostnotes: Music of the Unplayed is the title of a new book, an extended photo essay if you will, featuring... Read Article

Ghetto Kumbé Release New EP ‘Soy Selva’

By Frank Kinsey 23 October, 2017

Say it after me: “I am Jungle”. Two years after debut release Kumbé, left-field Afro-House three-piece, Ghetto Kumbé are back... Read Article

Los Pirañas Pay Tribute to Luis Alberto Spinetta in Latest Video ‘Del Sol, A 18 Minutos’

By Russ Slater 07 June, 2017

Colombia’s premier tropical noise trio Los Pirañas are back with a video for one of the standout tracks on recent... Read Article

REVIEW Quantic & Nidia Góngora – Curao

By Frank Kinsey 17 May, 2017

Achingly prolific and ever consistent; both would constitute a fair means of describing either Will ‘Quantic’ Holland or Nidia Góngora’s... Read Article

S&C New Latin Music Playlist #1

By Russ Slater 17 April, 2017

Welcome to a brand new feature on the site, a regular playlist that will bring you some of the music... Read Article

REVIEW Ondatrópica – Baile Bucanero

By Marco Canepari 10 March, 2017

Back in 2012, Ondatropica exceeded all expectations. If there was ever any question about the ability of the band’s leaders (Mario... Read Article