by Address | Sep 11, 2015 | Chronicles
By José Gandour @gandour Many people hate them: The rocker who doesn't understand fusion, the traditional vallenato fan who detests that they've corrupted the genre's traditional foundations, the hipster who feels they go against what the world (their world) demands. The...
by Address | Sep 9, 2015 | lightning and thunderbolts
By José Gandour @gandour It's curious, we'd always seen the opposite process, where the rocker (in most cases the bassist) temporarily abandons their traditional role and experiments with turntables, positioning themselves for a time in the...
by Address | Sep 8, 2015 | Chronicles
By José Gandour @gandour In Bogotá, there's talk of an agenda, promoted by private and governmental entities, whose goal is to establish the Colombian capital as the main musical center of Latin America by 2025. A somewhat pretentious idea, but one that...
by Address | August 29, 2015 | Chronicles
By José Gandour @gandour There are superlatives that decent journalists don't use. They're afraid of sounding exaggerated or compromised by what they mistakenly call "objectivity." There are columnists, the vast majority of them highly respectable, who are afraid to express themselves with joy and...
by Address | August 25, 2015 | Videos
By José Gandour @gandour At a time when other Colombian artists are making waves with their fusion music, capturing much of the existing interest in Caribbean fusion produced in this country, we cannot forget proposals that, perhaps because they are more experimental or...
