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ACID COCO - CAMINO AL MARWith 'Camino Al Mar' the Colombian duo continues to take its local musical traditions in a modern direction. This is music that comes from lived experiences, from growing up in Colombia's clubs and through its violence and daily realities. Culture is being passed forward. |
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CONTENTO - EN LANCHA PAL FUTUROThe über-hip expatriate Colombian electronic 'salsapunks' return with their second full-length, sounding like a retro-smart combination of Nuyorican boogaloo from the '60s and cumbia from the golden age of Discos Fuentes. |
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CONTENTO - LO BUENO ESTA AQUIBased in Geneva, Switzerland, Contento consists of two expatriate Colombians who label their music "salsapunk". Their main goal is to make people happy. The duo's debut-LP reveals influences s.a. Nuyorican boogaloo from the '60s and cumbia from the golden age of ... read more » |
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EL DRAGON CRIOLLO - PASE LO QUE PASEOn his debut album as El Dràgo Criollo, Colombian producer, musician and singer Paulo Olarte Toro finds a meeting place between bouncing Caribbean cadences and dance floor-ready beats that threaten to propel your body into motion. Hope and liberation reign free on an ... read more » |
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EL DRAGON CRIOLLO - SENTENCIA/LA NUMERO UNOLike the best Latin music, this single comes with dynamite, gasoline and candela for the dance floor, but not without reflecting the reality of many Latin-American countries, f.i. Colombia, where the oppression of the people only seems to get worse. |
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FRANK Y SUS INQUIETOS - FRANK Y SUS INQUIETOSThis killer album of aggressive guaguanco from Venezuela was originally released in 1967. Now it gets reissued for the very first time. |
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GRAU, DANIEL - EL MAGICO MUNDO DE DANIEL GRAUBETTER PRICE! Daniel Grau, Venezuelan producer and musician, achieved his first success in 1974 with 'Dejando Volar El Pensamiento'. After 10 years of productive work from 1974 to 1984, an abrupt silence since the mid-'80s was a long time enigma. But Grau has never stopped ... read more » |
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JAGUAR (COLOMBIA) - MADREMONTEJaguar mine the sounds of the Colombian Caribbean and global dance subcultures on a debut album that veers between psychedelic salsa, taut cumbia-disco and zouk party jams. Jaguar are two Colombians based in Europe, Paulo and Raúl. Since the '90s their paths crossed, ... read more » |
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LA JUNGLA/EL DRAGON CRIOLLO - LA CUMBIA DEL DESIERTO/JE PENSE A TOIA 7", mastered and cut at The Carvery, packed with tropical rhythms and exotic melodies. 'La Cumbia Del Desierto' by La Jungla, on side A, is the first work we have from this enigmatic project, still not revealed. This cumbia takes you directly to the Colombian ... read more » |
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LOS CALVOS - ...Y QUE CALVOS!If the first album from Venezuela's Los Calvos, despite its greatness, could be considered to have a varied sound, then this second, and lamentably final, album found them creating a signature sound with the musicians given free reign and a stronger push to the dance floor, ... read more » |
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LOS CALVOS - ESTOS SON LOS CALVOSFew have done as much for salsa in Venezuela as band-leader, composer and pianist Ray Pérez. He burst on to the scene in the mid-'60s with his group Los Dementes, creating the blueprint for guaguanco, pachanga and boogaloo in Venezuela. When the name salsa began to ... read more » |
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RADA - TROPICAL COSMIC SOUNDS FROM SPACE (2LP)BETTER PRICE! El Palmas Music, an independent record label in Barcelona, pays tribute to this visionary Venezuelan musician in its release entitled Rada: 'Tropical Cosmic Sounds from Space', a double LP compilation with 15 carefully selected tracks from Angel Rada's ... read more » |
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VARIOUS - COLOR DE TROPICO, VOL. 1Collected on this LP are eight rare tracks from the late(r) '60s and '70s music scene of Venezuela. This is how jazz, rock, salsa, funk, psych, prog and disco sat next to guajira, cumbia, cha-cha-cha and even the hugely-popular Venezuelan style of joropo. SIDE 1: 1. LOS ... read more » |
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VARIOUS - COLOR DE TROPICO, VOL. 2Collected on this LP, the second volume of 'Color De Tropico', are eight rare tracks from the late(r) '60s and '70s music scene of Venezuela. This is how jazz, rock, salsa, funk, psych, prog and disco sat next to guajira, cumbia, cha-cha-cha and even the hugely-popular ... read more » |
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VARIOUS - COLOR DE TROPICO, VOL. 3Coming on vinyl is the third instalment of rare Venezuelan sounds from the '60s and '70s, offering a wild trip through salsa, boogaloo, garage rock, jazz and delinquent pop. SIDE 1: 1. Un Dos Tres Y Fuera - Aquella Noche 2. Principe Y Su Sexteto - San De Manique 3. The Pets ... read more » |
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VARIOUS - SABOR SURFPresented on vinyl is an awesome compilation of surf delight from Venezuela's '60s scene. Featured bands are Los Supersonicos, Los Dangers, Los Blonder and Los Impala. (The latter would later become Impala Syndrome.) |
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