New music: ‘Espíritu’ by Mamis of Austin, Texas
Meet four-piece psych surf punkrock band, MAMIS. Formed in 2015 in Austin, Texas, the capital city best known for hosting... Read Article
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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
Adrian Quesada Gathers All-Star Team Of Collaborators For New ‘The Echocentrics’ Project
It’s very rare that we get to post anything featuring Bill Callahan on Sounds and Colours, so when we get... Read Article
REVIEW Grupo Fantasma – Problemas
Thanks to its proximity to Mexico, Texas has been home to musicians who have recorded in Spanish for many decades... Read Article
Meet Austin’s Gina Chavez: a Latin-folk Cantante
Austin’s Gina Chavez is a name we’ve heard out in the alternative Latin music world for a couple of years now, but it... Read Article
The 11 Badass Latinas of SXSW 2015 To Watch Out For
Latinas are badass by nature, but you can see them showcase their talent at SXSW 2015. South by Southwest (SXSW)... Read Article
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 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
NYC’s Outernational: ‘Todos Somos Ilegales’
Why would a New York City-based “futurerock” band, made up of five non-Latinos, embark on a tour of the Southwestern... Read Article