Ranil’s Jungle Party

By Juan Data 08 May, 2011

I would never have believed it if six years ago somebody told me that Peruvian psychedelic cumbia, also known as... Read Article

By Russ Slater 03 December, 2010

Mike P at Masstropicas has been doing a pretty good job of getting out the word on Peruvian Cumbia lately.... Read Article

By Russ Slater 06 November, 2010

The first task with reviewing this album is resolving the problem of what to call it. The standard definition would... Read Article

By Russ Slater 15 September, 2010

Chicha or Peruvian cumbia, as it is often known, is on the rise. Since Barbes Records released The Roots of... Read Article

By Russ Slater 15 September, 2010

Though Summer is waning, you can keep the heat and humidity going all year long with this brand new reissue... Read Article