We don’t know if a biography of Alex Figueira will ever be published, but if it is, it’s arguably going to be such an intricate, complex and of course, interesting work that its author will eventually end up on the Booker Prize shortlist. Jokes apart, to recall, discern and write...
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Check out the brand-new inspiring video by Barcelona-based Venezuelan singer/songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Isaac Sasson. Extracted from his upcoming LP Canciones de Isaac, out in January via Olindo Records, ‘Manyanet’ portrays and is dedicated to a small town in the Spanish Pyrenees, featuring field recordings done on the Catalan Mountains...
After a week of absence to promote Mukambo‘s newest mixtape Let’s Felabrate 2020 – Global Afrobeat Movement, Radio Mukambo is back with a global trip that starts in Venezuela. Raúl Monsalve y los Forajidos fuse traditional Afro-Venezuelan rhythms with futuristic Latin jazz, psych funk and afrobeat on “Bichos”, our cd...
Three bands, one DJ and a full load of upbeat rhythms that will let you dance and dance and dance and… If that wasn’t enough, you’ll have tropical vibes and hip-hop rhymes, Afro-electro beats and Caribbean up-tempos, funky grooves and Latin traditional melodies all in one night. Actually, all in...