REVIEW Algodón Egipcio – La Confianza Ciega
La Confianza Ciega is a kaleidoscopic record. That was the overpowering feeling that I had listening to the new offering... Read Article
Venezuelan Music
REVIEW Edwin Sanz – Overflow
It starts in a madcap whirl of old-school R&B and London gospel, intertwined with spiralling Latin brass and percussion. And... Read Article
Soul Jazz Records Release Venezuela 70, a Collection of Rare Venezuelan Rock
We have to admit that if there’s one area we really need to brush up on here at Sounds and... Read Article
Explore Electronic Variations of Venezuelan Folklore With La Gallera Social Club And Their New Album ‘Caribe’
After two successful EPs, Ecos Del Tercer Mundo Vol. 1 from 2011 and Vol. 2 from 2012, the Venezuelan electronic experimentalists La... Read Article
PREMIÈRE: Family Atlantica ‘La Humanidad’
Family Atlantica completely floored us when they released their debut album a few years ago. Named simply Family Atlantica it... Read Article
When Digital Collage and French Composers Meet: La Chica’s New Video “Oasis” is an Art Piece
French-Venezuelan artist La Chica takes on Latin American traditional sounds and makes it her own with a subtle electronic pop twist.... Read Article
Caribbean Sass and Worldly Swagger: An Interview With MPeach + VIDEO PREMIÈRE
MPeach is a Latina del futuro, a Latin of the future, as she titles one of her latest tracks. The... Read Article
Venezuela’s Algodón Egipcio Finds ‘Multistability’ On New Single
There can be little doubt that Algodón Egipcio is one of the most inventive producers in Latin America. The Caracas-born... Read Article
INTERVIEW: Raúl Monsalve from Monsalve y Los Forajidos on Afro-Venezuela
Monsalve y Los Forajidos, headed up by Raúl Monsalve is a Venezuelan group who specialise in taking the African roots... Read Article
Ulises Hadjis “Consecuencias y Reclamos”
The latest video from Venezuelan singer/songwriter Ulises Hadjis highlights his breezy, melodic brand of indie-folk. With a charming video that... Read Article
Sunsplash and VFRO’s Future Sounds of Venezuela
Not everything is doom and gloom in Venezuela. This is clear. In fact, all anyone needs to do is take... Read Article
Dutty Artz Release New Single from Venezuela’s MPeach
New York label Dutty Artz today released “Malania”, the brand new single from Venezuelan singer MPeach. The track is a... Read Article