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Album Review: Sonido Gallo Negro – Mambo Cosmico [Glitterbeat Records; 6th April 2018]

Mexico City’s Sonido Gallo Negro returns with their third album and keeps the exploration of Amazonian psychedelic music coming. Alongside...
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·02/06/2018·1 min read

Album Review: Conjunto Papa Upa – Libre Para Amar [Names You Can Trust; March 2020]

Add some much needed colour to your life with the debut album from Conjunto Papa Upa. Based in Amsterdam, they...
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·11/04/2020·1 min read

Album Review: La Mambanegra – El Callegüeso Y Su Mala Maña [Movimientos Records, 3rd March 2017]

With his characteristic hat and sunglasses comes El Callegüeso (Jacobo Vélez) and his ‘Colombian Break Salsa’. This new release further...
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·09/04/2017·2 min read

Album Review: Manzanita y su Conjunto – Trujillo, Perú 1971 – 1974 [Analog Africa; July 2021]

Savour, swing, rhythm and joy distinguish the magic guitar of Manzanita, spanning around the golden age of Peruvian Cumbia. Trujillo,...
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·19/10/2021·2 min read

Album Review: Nubya Garcia – SOURCE [Concord Jazz; August 2020]

SOURCE is the first long player by tenor saxophonist and one of London’s young jazz luminaries Nubya Garcia. London has...
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·01/12/2020·2 min read

Album Review: Orkesta Mendoza – Curandero [Glitterbeat Records; April 2020]

How best to shake off the dust from down Calexico way? Sergio Mendoza has the answer- give your listeners a...
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·24/07/2020·1 min read

Album Review: Boogát – San Cristóbal Baile Inn [Label Maisonette, October 2017]

Boogát’s new album, San Cristobal Baile Inn (Label Maisonette), is a very danceable, cumbia, hip-hop, and electronic-infused journey through his...
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·14/02/2018·1 min read

Album Review: La Mambanegra – La Galeria [Afropicks, 21st January 2016]

La Mambanegra, the excellent Colombian dance orchestra is on a mission to, “bring a new concept of salsa and Latin...
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·13/05/2016·2 min read

Album Review: Lido Pimienta – Miss Colombia [ANTI-; April 2020]

What if Frida Kahlo did Instagram? Or if Sun Ra gave cumbia the astral treatment? Well it would probably look...
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·01/07/2020·1 min read

Album Review: Mexrrissey – No Manchester [Cooking Vinyl, 4th March 2016]

Crossing a cultural border can be an exciting journey, especially when the lines that have been drawn are so fine...
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·11/04/2016·1 min read

Album Review: Orkesta Mendoza – ¡Vamos A Guarachar! [Glitterbeat Records, 7th October 2016]

Laying down simmering slabs of cumbia and mambo, tempered with a folkloric, tex-mex psychedelic edge, Orkesta Mendoza brings you their...
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·23/09/2016·1 min read

Album Review: Totó la Momposina – Oye Manita [Astar Music; September 2018]

From Colombia, one of the most musically rich countries in the world, comes a new album by Totó la Momposina,...
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·18/12/2018·1 min read
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