by Address | July 17, 2024 | Bandcamp releases
By José Gandour @zonagirante I must say (and admit) that a large part of the punk that has been produced in Bogotá in the last twenty years does not meet my expectations, since in many cases it sadly remained at the point of exposing its musical limitations, and its lyrics...
by Address | April 24, 2024 | New features
By José Gandour @zonagirante Photo Gustavo Canales There are albums you don't know you need until you hear them for the first time. It had been a while since I'd heard much about Slowkiss, as their previous album, Patio 29, had been released...
by Address | December 28, 2023 | Graphic arts
By the Zonagirante.com team @zonagirante It's time to pay tribute to the designers connected to the Latin American music scene. And especially to those who have worked with independent artists and labels, striving to ensure that record releases...
by Address | November 21, 2023 | New features
By José Gandour @zonagirante In general, Bogotá's rock scene these days lacks spontaneity, enjoyment, and fun. Too many bands have bought into the hype of formality, the clumsy attempt at a convenient message, the fear of stepping on toes, or the belief that by talking about...
by Address | October 12, 2023 | Female
By José Gandour @zonagirante Photos Nicolás Caballero Laura Jaramillo is La Klinkert, a 26-year-old artist who has begun to shine in her own right on the Colombian music scene. If we're going to be a little serious and try to define her sound...