by Address | February 15, 2016 | lightning and thunderbolts
By José Gandour @gandour For some time now, some prominent journalists in the field have been claiming that Costa Rica is the new hotbed of Latin American alternative rock. A country with only 5 million inhabitants (fewer than many major cities...
by Address | February 14, 2016 | Videos
By José Gandour @gandour Some local commentators present them in their reviews as one of the new sensations of Colombian rock. Los Makenzy's sound is fresh, their melodies have solid consistency, and the result of their songs is measured...
by Address | February 12, 2016 | Records, lightning and thunderbolts
By José Gandour @gandour They're called Sheriff Mouloud and the Mad Fox, and their story sounds like the first line of a classic joke: A French/Moroccan guitarist and DJ meets a drummer from La Plata, Argentina, in the cities of Poitiers and Bordeaux, and together they decide...
by Address | February 11, 2016 | lightning and thunderbolts
By José Gandour @gandour When someone in a few years talks about Latin American alternative music and wants to highlight innovative figures worth mentioning, they won't be able to forget these individuals: Puerto Rican Omar Rodríguez and Mexican Teri...
by Address | February 10, 2016 | Videos
By José Gandour @gandour Theremyn 4 is one of the hidden gems of Latin American electronic music. A project developed by Lima native José Gallo since 1999, and even now, 17 years later, with 8 albums and several international awards...