by Address | March 18, 2016 | Records, lightning and thunderbolts
By José Gandour @gandour If someone introduces themselves to an audience and says they make "punk-rock for ladies" and doesn't even flinch from smiling, it's time to pay attention. That's the case with this Mexican character, Mayén Pop, who clearly doesn't believe in...
by Address | March 16, 2016 | Records, lightning and thunderbolts
By José Gandour @gandour Tenderness can be a secret weapon of seduction and musical rebellion. In the fine work of Argentinian Agustina Bécares and her particularly high-pitched voice, there is the possibility of delicately exploiting and changing the environment. Hers is pop of...
by Address | March 8, 2016 | Records, lightning and thunderbolts
By Rodrigo Ricardo @hhdrums I always thought Chile was musically relevant because of funk. Aside from Los Tres, there were bands like Chancho en Piedra, Los Tetas, Telefunken, even Sinergia (although those guys are a real mess), that were on that side of...
by Address | March 6, 2016 | Records, lightning and thunderbolts
By José Gandour @gandour Listening to Matías Cena is to explore the possibilities of folk and country, how they can blend with unexpected styles and acquire strength in previously unfamiliar sounds without losing the original essence of those genres. In his latest work...
by Address | February 22, 2016 | Records, lightning and thunderbolts
By José Gandour @gandour Yes, he is still missed, and he will be missed until the last of his listeners has disappeared from the earth. All this time without Gustavo Cerati, and Latin music still feels orphaned by his absence. Everyone knows that in some safe...
