Novel Sounds #playlist: The world as a sound laboratory
By the Zonagirante.com team @zonagirante Cover art by Zonagirante Studio Somewhere on the planet, someone is experimenting with an unlikely rhythm, a texture that didn't exist last week, a mix that knows no boundaries. That's what we're looking for here:...
Five new brands that are changing the conversation about electric guitars
By the Zonagirante.com team @zonagirante Support us by donating via Ko-fi Cover art by Zonagirante Studio Why look beyond Fender and Gibson? In a market where classics seem to reign supreme, a new generation of boutique brands is emerging...
Current tunes (playlist on the move): Survival guide for a chaotic Monday
By the Zonagirante.com team @zonagirante Support us by donating via Ko-fi Cover art by Zonagirante Studio Let's be honest: this isn't just any Monday. It's a Monday punctuated by the most absurd season of the year. The one where the kids are already doing...
On creativity, AI, and copyright: a necessary conversation
By the Zonagirante.com team @zonagirante 🖋️ Introduction Steve D. McDonald is a Canadian artist and illustrator who has skillfully and curiously combined traditional and digital techniques. Under the Instagram handle @stevedmcdonald, he...
Five gems from Superbooth 2025 that indie musicians should know about
By the Zonagirante.com team @zonagirante Support us by donating via Ko-fi Cover art: Zonagirante Studio Every year, as happened a few months ago, Berlin becomes the epicenter of sound experimentation thanks to Superbooth, the fair where...
Rosalía, a universal Mediterranean woman
By José Gandour @zonagirante Photos archive Rosalía Lux, the fourth album by Spanish artist Rosalía, has been released. It's obvious that more than one person woke up with their headphones on, ready to write anything and everything about this album. It's understandable that, without having listened to it,...
Of birds and humans: a new compilation of migratory sounds
By the Zonagirante.com team @zonagirante Support us by donating via Ko-fi Cover art: Zonagirante Studio We are all migrants In such a complex world, full of political, social, and economic risks, we are all potential migrants. In fact, many...
Lucille Dupin: There's something fresh in the air
By José Gandour @zonagirante Photos from the Lucille Dupin archive Between the sea, rebellion, and the desire to reinvent oneself. I celebrate when an artist knows how to combine the tenderness contained in their timeless discourse with the experimentation necessary to renew their sound. I celebrate...
