‘Calentura: Global Bassment’ brings Fania to a new generation
It seems like a monster task to update Fania classics for a new audience, but the legendary label was able to knock it out... Read Article
Peligrosa
Peligrosa crew launches label with Colombia/Austin’s Kiko Villamizar
By now, most of us who set New Year’s resolutions have skipped the gym, lit the forbidden cigarette, and devoured a croissant that was... Read Article
MIXTAPE Mixtape: ‘Radio Peligrosa #5’ by Chorizo Funk
Every now and again, I stumble upon a mixtape so good, I feel the need to shout it from a... Read Article
Sounds of Colombian Port City Inspire Album
A collaborative project by the Todomono collective along with a variety of our favorite artists and DJs has resulted in... Read Article
Heat, talent, and nonstop parties at 14th annual LAMC
The 14th annual Latin Alternative Music Conference rolled into to New York City on July 9 through the 13th, bringing... Read Article
MIXTAPE DJ Chorizo Funk’s Return of the Cumbia Mixtape
To celebrate the return of Peligrosa – a tropical bass institution in Austin, Texas – DJ Chorizo Funk has put... Read Article
MIXTAPE Mixtape: Chorizo Funk: Clásico Volume 2
There must be something in the water of the Lone Star State of Texas, because those Peligrosa DJs keep churning... Read Article
Latin Music Picks for SXSW 2013: From Son Jarocho to Carioca Bass
There is no place I’d rather be this week than Austin, Texas, for the SXSW Music Conference. Alas, it isn’t... Read Article
New music: “Moner Alo” by Brooklyn Shanti (Sonora remix)
We at Sounds and Colours obviously have a penchant for music with tropical beats Spanish-language lyrics, so it’s no surprise... Read Article
Download: Siempre Fresco! Los Rakas remixed by DJ Sonora
There is no question hip hop, reggae and Latin music continue to evolve and a couple of Panamanian Americans are... Read Article
Esteban Peon – Zulqui (Sonora Remix)
We just found this little gem on Soundcloud. A remix of an Esteban Peon track by Sonora, who runs the... Read Article