by Address | January 27, 2016 | lightning and thunderbolts
By José Gandour @gandour Much of the new fusion sound developed in Colombia over the last 20 years is owed to an Englishman: Richard Blair. This man, originally from Birmingham, arrived in these parts after being associated with the label...
by Address | January 26, 2016 | lightning and thunderbolts
By José Gandour @gandour For several years now, artists associated with the Chilean pop-rock scene have understood the need to find their own sound without straying from the path of the perfect melody. Many of its representatives have managed, starting from...
by Address | January 26, 2016 | Records, lightning and thunderbolts
By José Gandour @gandour Rough, maddening, messy, noisy, charming. That's the sound of Ep # 1, the debut album from the Peruvian band Garabato. A brazen, uncompromising garage rock scream, respecting the rawness, the sonic discontent, and the...
by Address | January 26, 2016 | lightning and thunderbolts
By José Gandour @gandour It's always healthy for a critic when a band comes along and silences their prejudices with good music. I must confess that lately, with a few notable exceptions, I've been wary of the new Mexican rock scene. Much of what we...
by Address | January 26, 2016 | lightning and thunderbolts
By José Gandour @gandour Some Colombian musicians are venturing into creating new excuses to dance. They're going into their sound labs and turning on the blenders to find new flavorful concoctions to get listeners' bodies moving...
