Listen to Anntona’s remix of Violteta Vil’s “Lápidas y Cocoteros” below, as well as Cuticle’s remix treatment of “Amish.”
Kinky gets a spooky, frenetic treatment by Wagoner.
There’s an elusive quality about Portugal by way of France iZem (née Jérémie Moussaid Kerouanton) that creates an aura you can’t see but you know…
This remix by Guadalajara’s Salon Acapulco is a slow-mo juker, with a light take on Die Antwoord’s usually charged agenda and harder sound.
Hawaii’s DJ Nadi took Chancha Via Circuito’s “Puente” sample-for-sample and threw in the vocals from 2Pac’s “How Do U Want It” cleverly naming it “Chancha…
Let’s just say I’m happy I found these cats because they’ve revived my hope that not everything coming out of Chile has to be polished…
With plenty of hype about the end of the world going around, it’s pretty damn appropriate for these guys to release a re-edit version of…
If Kali Mutsa’s track “Tunupa” was a bewitching carnival ride on ayahuasca, then Frank El Medico’s moombah remix of said track is a twerk-a-licious romp…
Barcelona’s The Pinker Tones remix Beastie Boys’ “B-Boys in the Cut.” This isn’t a bootleg. It’s part of a collection of remixes from Hot Sauce…
The song drifts casually between the already spacey arrangements of The Darcys and Rey Pila’s own compositional clarity.
Mexico’s space cumbia producer G-Flux recently relocated to DC and quickly linked up with Empresarios to do a remix, turning the reggae jam “Rompan Fila”…
Barcelona residents Los Chicos Altos stand out in a crowd, literally. Not only because of their odd pairing–a German dude and a Black Californian expat…
Today, we’ll bang Psy’s “Gangnam Style” at ya again with yet another guarachero remix, this time it’s mixed by none other than the original Sheeqo…
“Es-Toy” was built around cumbia and regional mexican samples. For this remix, Wagoner took an odd approach, adding some hard hitting, layered synths that as…
Sacramento’s Word Hood gets the remezcla treatment by Texan producer Sonora. Check it out and download.
Like the hopping Mapalé dance, giving name to the gyrating dance between men and woman of Angolan origins, or the cuchillo champeta (machetilla), used in…
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…
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…
Remix EPs are always a gamble. What if the reinvented versions are too different or just not that exciting? Thankfully, this isn’t the case with…
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…