This “Para mí” remix has been playing for a while on the ZZK tours but now it becomes available for free download, and here you…
“Cumbia Nena,” a ñu-cumbia/hip hop track, is the first release off Bondi Blaster’s (AKA Juan Data) forthcoming debut EP Lo Juimo! Get it now, it’s…
Free cumbia/moombahton track by an Argentina’s The Peronists, “Villa Alemana” — a version of a track by their favorite German band, Kraftwerk.
Psychedelic 3D vision meets smoothed out Latin beat-pop from Argentina’s Banda de Turistas on the tantalizing new clip for “Cada Día.”
El Chávez is one of the real pioneers of Argentina’s ñu-cumbia scene. Watch his latest video “El Nervio Popular” and download his entire Casanova Style…
After a series of re-tweeted unfounded rumors and pitiful tabloid headlines, the rock en español pioneer sent out a letter to his fans confirming that…
In this new weekly column, Salvador Olguín features the works of a “non-Latin” artists whose rhythms, themes, or melodic influences have earned it the name…
We have Argentina’s Alto Perú praying to the guarani deity Saint Death, with random references to projectile vomiting and dancing over some speaker (go figure).…
Together, Latin Bitman and Eric Bobo are Ritmo Machine, who met earlier this year in Buenos Aires where they recorded Welcome to the Ritmo Machine,…
In this interview, Fidel Nadal talks about reggae as a tool of rebellion for progress, the Rasta spurt of his motherland, and the next creative…
From the land of Maradona and Evita come dance-rock, fun-some foursome Robot Zonda. RZ just released the video for the fourth single “Rompe Tu Ola”…
Un Mono Azul’s Manimal includes two songs with this title, using the same riddim by the half-human-half-monkey producer, but one version is sung by Lido Pimienta and…
“Para mí” is the first single off Fauna’s Manshines and its freshly released video, with all its crazy imagery, psychedelia, and abuse of fluorescence, has many guests from…
For their very first music video, Andrea Balency Trio turned to photographer Ragnar Chacín for this grainy, black and white, split-screen character study. The intimate video…
To celebrate the good times coming, we’ve crafted May’s Playlist, Vamos a la Playa, a 10-track set of songs that will guide you toward good…
In Rafa Caivano’s Cumbahton EP, the other half of Frikstailers replaced the ubiquitous dem bow with some cumbia villera samples (and plenty of other unexpected ingredients) to…
We’ve heard many reports about Gustavo Cerati’s condition and glacial recovery, but now we have this exclusive interview from Argentina’s Visión 7 with Cerati’s mother, Liliana…
Argentina’s Altocamet mixes up vocals reminiscent to Gustavo Cerati, while harkening back to a ’90s chill-wave dance vibe, that doesn’t sound like Neon Indian’s light twist…
Bastard remixer and mash-up artist extraordinaire Un Mono Azul wants to finally bring Charly García’s “Fanky” to the dancefloors. Download the track now from his upcoming collab…
Bono sure does love him some Latin culture. The U2 frontman played Estadio Unico in La Plata, Argentina, and took the time to send out a message…
Now you can get a full taste of Peru’s hardest working kraut-rockers Serpentina Satélite as…
We catch up with Malian hip hop trio SMOD where they talk about music in Africa, mom and pops Amadou & Mariam, and working with Manu Chao.
Puente Alto de Chile's fusion rock folkloric kids of Enjundia are back, and this time they're alarming the interweb with a sociopolitical anthem of a music video.
In this new weekly column, Salvador Olguín features the works of "non-Latin" artists whose rhythms, themes, or melodic influences have earned it the name of Borderland Latin.
Best thing about mixtapes, most of them are FREE (!), and they're a great way to discover new music. In this column, we'll give you one every week.
