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What did we do in 2016?
By the Zonagirante.com team @zonagirante Let's take stock, amidst the pessimism that 2016 has generated throughout its days. This has been a difficult year (as you already know) where we have had to say goodbye to too many heroes and mourn the arrival of...
My December 20, 2001
By Florencia Ruiz. Photo taken from lacampora.org. Editor's note: On the fifteenth anniversary of the fateful day that preceded the fall of President Fernando de la Rúa, which left 38 dead and whose memory still wounds Argentinians,...
The most striking album covers from the Latin underground scene of 2016
By the Zonagirante.com team @zonagirante It's clear: The amount of printed material related to the recording industry has decreased as confidence in CDs has plummeted in recent times. We can also observe, throughout the...
Spinning Memories: New Order spinning in my head
By José Gandour @gandour Photos by Tana Vallejo @tanavallejo To those mentioned in the article, whom I hold dear. Curiously, this page, dedicated to Latin culture, was created from a love for the music made in Manchester during the last...
Love and supermarkets: Thursday
By Arturo Celine @ginnakane Illustration: Marco Pinto M is a painter. Her work is based on non-Euclidean geometry. She specializes in impossible figures. She also makes sculptures, such as the Möbius strip, for example. Her work could be called, in some way,...
Almax: Weirder than a Japanese person with curlers
By Jose Gandour @gandour Photo by Gina Navarro @leginik And suddenly one day, a couple of months ago, they announced, with a media bombshell, a new festival in Bogotá called Almax. A musical hodgepodge that for four days would present a lineup of artists immersed in...
Love and Supermarkets: Antonia
By Arturo Celine @ginnakane Illustration: Marco Pinto Editor's Note: Zonagirante.com is beginning to integrate young Latin American columnists, who will tell us everyday stories (and others not so everyday) that, in their own way, will have a close relationship with music...
Xuxa: The Two Faces of the Queen of the Little Ones
By Tomas Pont Vergés – @pontomaspont Editor's Note: We are friends and brothers of the people at NTD.la, (Not So Different), a site based in Buenos Aires, with whom we share that feeling of believing that, despite the doubts of the times, the disasters...
Laura Román's Latin Set – Durazno
By Laura Román @duraznomusic Editor's Note: Laura Román, lead singer of the Colombian alternative pop project Durazno, has agreed to compile a list of her ten favorite Latin songs to share with all our readers. Her taste...
Activism for peace in a country that sabotages itself
By José Gandour @gandour A few days ago, while listening to the Argentinian radio program La Venganza será terrible (Revenge Will Be Terrible), I heard Alejandro Dolina say something terrifyingly true: The Devil has the face of a fool. Upon hearing those words, I don't know why, I started thinking about what I was going to...
The Parallel, standing out between the lines
By José Gandour @gandour Photo Camilo Isaak They think they're fooling us. They tell us they're a group of designers and architects who meet occasionally to do musical exercises and that the possibility of their project progressing beyond playing in small venues...
Independent labels from Chile: Anger against the machine
By Manuel Silva. Photo by Nicole Ibarra. (This article was originally published in POTQ Magazine by Manuel Silva.) “This is the reality, we are not thieving pigs,” read the headline of the article illustrating the launch of the IMI Chile Node project a few months ago....
Musical moments from the Bogota weekend
By José Gandour @gandour It was a hectic few days for music in Bogotá. They crammed together every possible activity—concerts, conferences, business meetings—and everything exploded in just a few days, to the delight and despair of everyone involved...




