New Music: ‘Baby Yankee’ Remix by Riobamba & Uproot Andy
If there is one thing to be said about Riobamba, the NYC-based DJ whose real name is Sara Skolnick, it’s... Read Article
Uproot Andy
MIXTAPE New Music: Studio 189 & Uproot Andy’s ‘Bumper to Bumper’ Mix
It’s been quite a while since we’ve been fortunate enough to get a new mixtape by New York City’s Uproot... Read Article
MIXTAPE Riobamba Blesses FACT Magazine With A Fierce Reggaeton Mix
Still stigmatized among some DJ circles and social contexts (even in Latin America), reggaeton has made its way regardless and... Read Article
LAMC Week Brings Many Familiar Artists to NYC
Fresh off the heels of a wonderful AfrolatinoFest in NYC, it’s once again time for the Latin Alternative Music Conference (LAMC),... Read Article
To Be Honest, I Love To Dance: An Interview with Thornato
If you haven’t already, you will soon hear and read his name quite a lot, because Thor Partridge, better known as... Read Article
Chapter 5: MANANA Continues
Day 5, 5.5.16 I start the day by getting up late and eat more government breakfast at Casa Marmol. I... Read Article
Que Bajo?! Keeps Things ‘hyperfuturistic’ with Princess Nokia
Que Bajo?! has been known “New York’s #1 tropical bass party” for close to eights years now, and in that time,... Read Article
Best Compilations of 2016
2016 may well be over but we’re not ready to forget about it just yet. There were many great releases out... Read Article
Chapter 4: First Day of MANANA Festival
Day 4, 4th May 2016 Hoping to avoid a repeat of the guagua experience I’d had getting to Santiago, I... Read Article
Chapter 3: Que Bonito es el Turismo
Day 3 / 3rd May 2016 The housekeeper at Casa Marmol offers me breakfast of an omelette with ham, toast,... Read Article
‘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
New Music To Prepare For Festival Season
We are fast approaching festival season. Austin’s South by Southwest® (SXSW®) is around the corner, as are Miami’s electronic music weeks,... Read Article