Kiki Morente’s Azabache: A Journey Through Roots, Family, and Spirituality
Kiki Morente, one of the most promising voices in modern flamenco, returns with his deeply personal and heartfelt new album, Azabache (Black Amber). Drawing inspiration from his roots, family, and the timeless traditions of
NACIÓN EKEKO LAUNCHES GRAN ESPÍRITU: “WE’RE ALL CHILDREN OF THE SAME MOTHER”
Where are the experiences of human history kept? How can we reconnect with that shared and veiled feeling, with that intangible heritage that passes from generation to generation? The collective unconscious is usually
Autumn Singles to Put on Repeat
Reyna Tropical – “Conocerla” This song hypnotizes like a snake charm. “We dance slowly so that the heat goes away,” sings Fabi Reyna in Spanish, with her voice in a silky mode,
THE NEW FLAMENCO ARTIST YOU NEED TO KNOW: Ángeles Toledano
Ángeles Toledano‘s new album, Sangre Sucia, is a powerful addition to the contemporary flamenco scene, skillfully blending traditional Andalusian sounds with modern influences. Her emotive voice and lyrical storytelling bring fresh depth to classic flamenco,
The Kolors Make U.S. Debut at Italian HIT Week 2024
Nothing resists the power of pop, the impact of a hit. It sticks to us like gum. It has a melodic spell that overcomes any language barrier. The Italian trio The Kolors has been
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
Manu Chao Releases “Viva Tu” After 17 Years of Studio Silence
Today is a special day for Manu Chao fans. It had been 17 years since we last heard a full length studio album from the French-Spanish singer/songwriter. With three fantastic singles leading
St. Vincent Releases an Album Singing in Spanish
Some artists are empowered by moving among the unexpected. Annie Clark, aka St. Vincent, is one of those artists. She ignores formulas, breaks patterns, crosses borders, and explores the unexplored. She can rescue
5 Latin Translocated Artists to Put on Your Radar
The diaspora of Latin artists is constantly on the move. Migration goes through them, either because they decided to try their luck in another country, or because their families emigrated when they
Live Shows We’re Looking Forward to in Miami: July & August 2024
Miami’s summer line-up is scorching and we can’t get enough of it. While we’ll take advantage of the shows here in the 305, we’re excited to make the trek to New York