Our top picks for SXSW 2017
The SXSW Music Festival is one of the largest and most influential global music industry events of the year, taking... Read Article
Psychedelic
REVIEW The Brasileiro Treasure Box of Funk and Soul
Think of psychedelic funk, put in some soul and place it in early 70s Brazil. That is exactly what awaits... 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
REVIEW Meridian Brothers – Salvadora Robot
Listening to Salvadora Robot, the new album from Colombia’s Meridian Brothers, you get the feeling that Eblis Álvarez was one... Read Article
REVIEW D MinGus – Fricçao
Even though this is the age of remixing, repurposing, rescuing lost sounds and re-contextualizing old popular ones, it’s still quite... Read Article
Chile’s The Holydrug Couple announce European tour
Excellent news for fans of acid-tinged Chilean space rock: one of the finest bands to emerge on Santiago’s music scene... Read Article
New Video: La Mecánica Popular ‘La Paz del Freak’
La Mecánica Popular, quite simply our favorite (and the only?) psychedelic salseros from New York City, have dropped a new video for their... Read Article
New video: Colectro ‘Magende’
It’s always ‘puro vacilón’ when our favorite Bogotá, Colombia,-based Barranquilleros release new music. Colectro, which dub their style of folkloric-tinged rock music as... Read Article
REVIEW Nobody Can Live Forever: The Existential Soul of Tim Maia
At the height of the hippie counterculture years (1963-75) funk, soul and jazz carried rhythms of love, peace and unity... Read Article
Psychedelic Pop from Colombia’s Meridian Brothers
Now, we have to be honest and admit that we don’t know that much about Meridian Brothers. As their latest... Read Article