Astropical’s Full Album Drop Is A Cosmic Celebration of Soulful Ecstasy

Astropical’s Full Album Drop Is A Cosmic Celebration of Soulful Ecstasy

When Bomba Estéreo and Rawayana first unveiled their supergroup, ASTROPICAL, it felt like an inevitable fusion—two sonic universes colliding to birth a project that was both electric and deeply organic. Now, with the

Bomba Estéreo and Rawayana Birth Electrifying New Supergroup, ASTROPICAL

Bomba Estéreo and Rawayana Birth Electrifying New Supergroup, ASTROPICAL

In an electrifying collaboration that is already making waves across the Latin music world, Colombian powerhouse Bomba Estéreo and Venezuelan breakout band Rawayana have joined forces to form the supergroup ASTROPICAL. Today, ASTROPICAL unveils their debut single,

TIGRE SELECTOR: Branko’s Lisboa Enchufada

TIGRE SELECTOR: Branko’s Lisboa Enchufada

Branko, the trailblazing Portuguese artist and producer, has been redefining the boundaries of electronic music with his Afro-diasporic and Lusophone influences. As a founding member of Buraka Som Sistema and the creative

ARTIST WE LOVE: La Lom’s Los Angeles League of Musicians

ARTIST WE LOVE: La Lom’s Los Angeles League of Musicians

From the heart of Los Angeles, La Lom, has been a Tigre Sounds staple band ever since we came across their unique, body-moving sound that pulses with vibrant, multicultural energy. The band, made up of

Salsita Que Pica: Afro-Caribbean Rhythms in CDMX with La Bendicion’s Gabriel El Rey del Swing

Salsita Que Pica: Afro-Caribbean Rhythms in CDMX with La Bendicion’s Gabriel El Rey del Swing

When we think of CDMX’s music scene, salsa might not be the first genre that comes to mind. This bustling Latin American metropolis has long been known for its rock, alternative, and

What People Are Actually Listening to in Peru

What People Are Actually Listening to in Peru

The past decade in Peru has been marked by political instability –with six presidents in the last six years— and growing social unrest, but it is well-known that periods of crisis can

Our Favorite Global Music Parties

Our Favorite Global Music Parties

Where’s the party? We’ll never get tired of asking the question. Because there’s always going to be a party out there, with a lit-up DJ and a flaming dance floor. A party

A Multicultural Journey to the Beats of Cumbia

A Multicultural Journey to the Beats of Cumbia

Why has cumbia spread throughout Latin America? It’s an Afro-Latin genre that emerged right there, in the Colombian Caribbean. But why — unlike other tropical music such as salsa or merengue —

Tigre Selector: Madame Vacile’s De Todito Bailable

Tigre Selector: Madame Vacile’s De Todito Bailable

If you haven’t yet experienced the body-moving vibes from Cali, Colombia born, Brooklyn-based Madame Vacile, your soul is in for a treat. Her newest collection of Afro-Colombian rhythms layered with tropical native sounds

The Infectious Band You Can’t Get Enough Of: LA LOM [Exclusive Premiere & Interview]

The Infectious Band You Can’t Get Enough Of: LA LOM [Exclusive Premiere & Interview]

“Nick had a vision of a group of musicians that could all play any style and thought of the name, Los Angeles League of Musicians. It wasn’t until he brought his congas