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Re-Appropriating Pre-Hispanic Sounds with Mexico’s DJ Javier Estrada
Words, interview, and translation by Isabela Raygoza
Evolving to one of the most prolific Mexican producers of today, DJ Javier Estrada righteously holds the torch of...
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The Bass-ification of Angolan Zouk
In the past few months, "zouk bass" has been batted around as a new, hot subgenre of global bass. But momentarily side-stepping the dizzying conversations of how global...
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Gato Preto Cordially Invites You to the Global Bass Ball
Name: Gato Preto, Gata Misteriosa and Lee Bass
Where They’re From: Mozambique/Ghana/Portugal/Germany
When They Started: 2011
Sounds Like: Tropical bass smoothie...
blog
Psy-Trance and Moombahton? It’s Infected Mushroom’s New EP
Israel's Infected Mushroom is mostly known for throbbing psy-trance and killer visuals. But, the duo is branching out for their EP Friends on Mushrooms, Vol. 1. There's...
list
Stateless Bass: Four Hunks Of Global Dance Music In Transit
Global bass gets a little more global everyday. Kuduro, baile funk and cumbia may have originated in Angola, Brazil and Colombia respectively, but now you might hear...
blog
Global Bass Beatmaker Sarah Young Drops Second EP “The Chant”
Though it's hard to choose one word to describe dynamic global bass DJ Sarah Young, we'll settle with refreshing. Aside from the rare but ridiculously awesome sight of a...
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Brazil’s Leo Justi and the Art of Favela-izing
Name: Leo Justi
Where he's from: Rio de Janeiro
Genre: Brazil ghetto beats + electronic + hip-hop + moombahton + kuduro = Heavy baile
When he started:...
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Full Circle: Munchi Releases Trap EP Remixing Classic Bubbling Hits
The Munch has done it again.
The Dutch super-producer, best known for his contributions to moombahton, has put out a brand new, high-concept EP that is, of course,...
article
Please Explain: What is Bubbling?
A few months ago, the little-known Dutch Caribbean party sound of bubbling got a rare moment in the spotlight. A track leaked by it-girl Azealia Banks titled “F**k Up...
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Nadastrom Makes Moombahton out of The Very Best’s “Yoshua Alikuti”
The dynamic moombahton duo Dave Nada and Matt Nordstrom -- put em together and you get Nadastrom -- tackled the latest single from Malawi's exploding Afro dance group...
interview
Talking Big Hair and Bad Beats With Munchi, Moombahtonista
Under his voluminous Latino-fro, Munchi is a 22-year-old producer from Rotterdam with a Midas touch. The young Dominican-Dutchman’s weapon of choice is moombahton, the...
review
S/T by A Tribe Called Red
Canadian First Nations DJ collective A Tribe Called Red put themselves on the bass map in 2010 with an electrifying fusion of dubsteb and tribal drum circle music. They...
list
Moombahton 101: How Dembow Married Dutch House & Diplo Got Boobs
We can say this with confidence: in 2012, no song will be safe from a moombahton remix. And that’s not a bad thing.
Over the last few years, moombahton has blasted...
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Moombahton Star Munchi & His Mom Are Awesome
We’re not sure it gets much sweeter than Dutch-Dominican moombahton producer Munchi and his mom on “My Son The DJ,” a Jagermeister (that's right, the liquor company)...
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Generation Bass Kicks Off MoomBaH Sessions EP Series
The newborn Latin bass mutant known as moombahton is about to get a thorough survey in the form of a series of EP releases from Generation Bass, the global dance label...