“Acordeón rebelde, tu sonido / Hace bailar,” sing Calle Mambo and Kumbia Boruka on “Acordeón Rebelde.” The track, released on...
A synth line from a 2022 UTO track, now sung in Spanish with French-Colombian artist Ëda Diaz, with layered vocals...
“Goodbye to my Juan, goodbye Rosalita, adiós mis amigos, Jesús y María.” Woody Guthrie wrote those names into “Plane Wreck...
Chiminyo‘s “Technicals Inside” comes from NRG 5, the fifth entry in the drummer’s live improvisation series, recorded at Peckham Levels in...
A samba that starts with a guitar riff and becomes a manifesto against competitive masculinity: “Sem Macho Alfa” is the...
Lots of beats on Radio Mukambo this week with Skarra Mucci x Manudigital‘s Ragga Blasta, Dark Patterns by French hiphop duo...
Tim Etchells reads a text about a room where everything keeps getting heavier: objects, thoughts, the walls themselves, until nothing...
Pimienta Records is a new reggae label and production project based in Barcelona, founded by musician and producer Ares Català....
“La Vida es un Baile” opens with a call-and-response refrain that runs through the whole track: “la tierra llama“. Marimba...
“Pendolino” opens Hootini’s debut EP with a brass line that cuts straight through. The London nine-piece build on a hip-hop-derived...
“Sababa” opens with Nawras Altaky on oud, the fretless short-necked lute central to Arab music, before the ensemble starts to...
Marcello Giannini spent time working out how to make his electric guitar speak in Turkish makam: microtonal intervals that fall...