Camila Moreno, una artista consolidada

Camila Moreno, an established artist

By José Gandour @gandour Let's get started: Rey is not an easy album to listen to. It's an uncomfortable record. A first piece of advice: If you want to enjoy the experience of listening to it for the first time, avoid listening to it with a lot of people. Don't spoil it. The first listen, if I...
Cande y Paulo: Cápsulas espléndidas de jazz pop

Cande and Paulo: Splendid capsules of jazz pop

By José Gandour @gandour We've all imagined that cinematic moment in one of those jazz bars shown in some films about New York, Chicago, or Paris—those kinds of places with perpetually dim lighting and the irregular sounds of glasses and cups clinking...
Nena X: Rock para alimentar la libido

Nena X: Rock to fuel the libido

By José Gandour @gandour Much of today's rock music (with a few magnificent exceptions) tends to be boring. Quite boring. That old cliché of playing at naive evil, featuring faces that try to scare the audience but fall flat... has lost its appeal.
LaTorre, sueño eléctrico andino

LaTorre, Andean electric dream

By José Gandour @gandour Recent electronic music in Ecuador stands out worldwide for its unique sound and distinctive mixes, creating a party atmosphere while also showcasing a more subdued and elegant style...
Niña Dioz: Mujer, rapera, queer, espléndida

Niña Dioz: Woman, rapper, queer, splendid

By José Gandour @gandour In 1997, in the city of Monterrey, a young woman named Carla Reyna recorded some of her first songs on her personal tape recorder, attempting to document her experiences at that time. Some of those cassettes are still preserved...
Dom la Nena: Una brasileña mundial

Dom la Nena: A Brazilian World

By José Gandour @gandour Let me begin this text in a way that some, surely with good reason, will call corny: In these times where every day we have thousands of excuses to feel the horror of the world, perhaps tenderness is one of...
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