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...
Cumbia
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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Moon Spell: Meet the Timeless Charms of Mel Muñiz
It’s said that the bolero is not sung, it’s suffered. Well covered in tattoos, a little bit of...
Tracing Roots Music Today: Colombia (Part 2)
Tracing roots music in Colombia is an almost endless task. As the first part of this report exposes,...
Tracing Roots Music Today: Colombia (Part 1)
Explore and bring up. Recover and preserve. Support and spread. Tracing roots music today involves several actions, especially...