by Address | Oct 28, 2025 | Bandcamp releases
By José Gandour @zonagirante Photos: Happy Fi archive One of the most interesting alternative scenes in Latin America is found in Monterrey, Mexico. Some attribute its strength to its proximity to the US border; others, to the rich folklore of the...
by Address | Oct 8, 2025 | Electro continental
Por José Gandour @zonagirante Fotos archivo Juán Campodónico El arte de conmover sin ruido Lo primero: el artísta uruguayo Juan Campodónico sabe hacer material musical conmovedor. Este montevideano, miembro, creador y fundador de proyectos musicales tan destacados en...
by Address | Sep 26, 2025 | New features
By José Gandour @zonagirante Photos: Vondré archive A breath of fresh air amidst mediocrity And yes: 00:00, the second album by the Mexican band Vondré, is a fantastic record. Let's start with the simplest words of this review to point out that, luckily, in 2025 we have...
by Address | Sep 5, 2025 | New features
By José Gandour @zonagirante Photos @danicarobinson A Colombian-Canadian artist with diverse roots If we're going to speak highly of a newly released album, I think we should first introduce the protagonist of such a work and put ourselves in context with her...
by Address | Aug 28, 2025 | Bandcamp releases
By José Gandour @zonagirante Lightning Trip: the Argentine shoegaze that revives the spirit of the 90s I believe in music that knows how to combine the sharp exclamation of distortion with the tenderness of melodies that don't resort to shouting as an easy way to express...
by Address | Aug 7, 2025 | Females
By José Gandour @zonagirante Visions of Suspiria: A sensory explosion of new Chilean pop The album Visions of Suspiria reminds us that pop, at its best, can be free, emotional, and profoundly unexpected. When it sheds its layers...