By the Zonagirante.com team @spinning zone
The confirmation of the British band's tour generated an explosion of emotions. Radiohead through South America. April will see several performances by this group, as part of their festival tour called Soundhearts, which will feature the following groups as guests: Flying Lotus y Junun, And, of course, the musical representatives from each of the countries the event will visit. This is the responsibility of Zonagirante.com., as one of the music sites that specifically comments on and presents Latin American culture, to reference these bands that will be playing as the home acts in the countries that will host this show.
Santiago, Chile, National Stadium, April 11: Föllakzoid
Experimental rock with intense and lengthy songs. This band, signed to the North American record label Sacred Bones Records, has just completed an extensive tour of Europe and Asia, including dates in England, the Czech Republic, Poland, Israel, Germany, and Belgium. The specialized press defines it as one of the most interesting projects of the Latin American avant-garde.
Buenos Aires, Tecnópolis, April 14: Rocco Posta
Some Argentine journalists describe him as the spearhead of the country's rock renewal. His debut album Children of the Universe It is described as an effective combination of virtuosity and unstoppable sonic power. In Rocco's words, his album is «"A brutal journey into what we are: spawn of the universe, tempests encapsulated in flesh that inhabit this planet today. 'Children of the Universe' does not speculate, and that is how it takes flight with its own power.".
Lime, National Stadium, April 17: Mundaka
Peruvian band with bilingual compositions and a surf sound, with elegantly pop moments and others surrounded by punk forcefulness, began his journey in 2010, a few months ago he released his first full-length album called Arctic Tropical Sonata. His popularity has grown in Lima, his hometown, and he is already receiving praise from specialized media outlets in other parts of the continent.
Rio de Janeiro, Olympic Park, April 20 and Sao Paulo, Allianz Park, April 22: Aldo, The Band
«"Aldo is a band of brothers, formed in honor of their uncle." This is how their Facebook description begins. Based in São Paulo, this is a brilliant technopop duo with a striking connection to digital interactivity. With a mix of electronic rhythms, synthesizers, bass and guitars, the band aims for nightclub music. His influences range from Happy Mondays, Prince and Chic to LCD Soundsystem, Chemical Brothers and some Brazilian soul and funk bands from the 70s, such as Maria Fumaça and Eumir Deodato.
Bogotá, Park 222, April 24: Ghetto Kumbé
Based in the Colombian capital, this band has taken off in a short time in 2017, attracting the attention and ears of fans with its effective combination of Caribbean rhythms and sensitive electronica that ignites dance floors. The band itself describes its sound as «"Caribbean House, with futuristic beats.". In a few days they will carry out their first tour of French territory.
