Tigre Radar: Branko, the Portuguese Powerhouse

Tigre Radar: Branko, the Portuguese Powerhouse

Branko is a Portuguese DJ/producer who has been dominating the underground global bass scene in Lisbon with his Afro-Portuguese dance beats. His early days began DJ-ing alongside Buraka Som Sistema, another Portuguese

Tigre Radar: YENDRY, a Dominican Rosalía

Tigre Radar: YENDRY, a Dominican Rosalía

You read that title right. If you’re a fan of the airy vocals, hip hop influences, and bubbling passion that make Rosalía so iconic, then you’ll certainly be just as obsessed with

Combo Chimbita is a Fierce New Voice to be Reckoned With

Combo Chimbita is a Fierce New Voice to be Reckoned With

While many of us are suffering from over-stimulation during this information age, the access to knowledge has helped others connect to a past otherwise disconnected from present existence. Particularly in the case

Song of the Week: “Dig My Feeling” – Willie Bobo

Song of the Week: “Dig My Feeling” – Willie Bobo

For this week’s spotlighted song, we’re going back to a simpler time when the Latin and jazz genres were happily married. Willie Bobo was one of the most notable Latin and jazz

Gabriel Garzón-Montano Can Do No Wrong

Gabriel Garzón-Montano Can Do No Wrong

Powerful artists, regardless of media or genre, all share one thing in common: vulnerability. This unapologetic tendency to embody their own truth that makes it almost impossible not to be carried away

Keep Your Eye Out for Argentina’s Nicki Nicole

Keep Your Eye Out for Argentina’s Nicki Nicole

Argentina’s music scene is as varied as they come, preserving its roots and welcoming modern sounds at every turn. Inside the cacophony is a powerful new generation with a few bright names

New Music: Naïa Valdez Releases “Siento”

New Music: Naïa Valdez Releases “Siento”

For many musicians this period has been ideal for composing songs related to the feeling of being at home. Topics such as nostalgia for missing loved ones, the contact and warmth of

Get to Know Powerhouse Artist Lido Pimienta

Get to Know Powerhouse Artist Lido Pimienta

Meet the powerhouse interdisciplinary musician, artist, activist and single mom: Lido Pimienta. Hot like pepper yet smooth like maple syrup, the Colombian-born and Canadian-based prodigy seems to be all anyone is talking

This MXC Platform Re-Thinks the Latin-American Sound

This MXC Platform Re-Thinks the Latin-American Sound

During the blog-era of the late 2000s, young people worldwide were incubating a new genre, “global bass”, from their bedrooms. In what were thought of as the most isolated parts of the

Curator Profile: Grant Dull of ZZK Records

Curator Profile: Grant Dull of ZZK Records

“It’s a sunny morning in L.A.,” says Grant C. Dull, the founder of ZZK Records, as he settles into a cream couch on a patio lined with astro-turf. It’s quite early for