Hay Festival in Mexico: Free Online Events with Writers, Artists and Journalists
The Hay Festivals are a series of literature and art festivals held annually around the world, bringing writers and readers... Read Article
Mario Benedetti – Who Among Us? / Springtime In A Mirror
I’ve always had a soft spot for Uruguay. I lived and worked in Montevideo for a spell, and spent a... Read Article
We’re Going Through a Period with No Subtleties: An Interview with Jorge Drexler
The last time I spoke to Jorge Drexler it was following the release of Bailar En La Cueva (2014), an... Read Article
Hugo Burel – El Club de los Nostálgicos
“Whether you like it or not, the only safe place out there is the past” When people ask me for... Read Article
Fernando Butazzoni – Las Cenizas del Cóndor
“In Uruguay during 1974 almost anything would be preferable to being interrogated by the army” (p. 441) As so often... Read Article
Persistence, Perseverance and Doing What You Love: An Interview with No Te Va Gustar
Trying to describe Uruguay’s music scene at the turn of the 21st Century in simple terms is tricky, but perhaps... Read Article
Como Animales: A Deeper Look Into Sante Les Amis’ Latest Album
For more than a decade now, Montevideo-based outfit Sante Les Amis have been working their way up into becoming one... Read Article
Mario Delgado Aparaín – No Robarás las Botas de los Muertos
The infamous ‘War of the Triple Alliance’ (1864-1870) constitutes a watershed moment in the history of South America. The Brazilian,... Read Article
REVIEW Valeria Matzner – Anima
“I don’t want to show I have a pretty voice. I want to tell a story,” says vocalist and composer,... Read Article
Jorge Drexler Releases New Single ‘Asilo’ and Brings Rhythmic Storytelling to London as part of Latin America and Europe Tour
Uruguay’s Jorge Drexler brings us a new single from his latest album Salvavidas de Hielo. “Asilo” features Chilean artist Mon Laferte... Read Article