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Isa GT’s Bass Party Is Wordwide
DJ producer and songwriter and Isabel Gonzales Toro, known as Isa GT, is basically the creative equivalent of a salad spinner, with tons of vitamin packed projects going...
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Frik-Out!
Name: Frikstailers (that’s Freak-stylers to you Anglo folk out there)
Where They’re From: Córdoba, Argentina
Genre: Electro-cumbia, global bass
Most Similar:...
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ZZK’s El G on Starting an Electro Cumbia Party and Keeping it Going
Over the last six years, ZZK has grown from being an underground digital cumbia dance party in Buenos Aires to being a world famous dance party that's also a record...
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Kumbia Queers Punk the Party Bus in New Video
Everyone's favorite Argentinian queercore cumbieros Kumbia Queers make party buses awesome in the new video for "Kumbia Punk" off this year's Pecados Tropicales. Climb...
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It’s a Very Isa GT Holiday with “Xmas is Here”
Captain Bubbles and Isa GT remind us there are only seventeen shopping days left until Christmas with a video full of warmth, cheer and consumer products. "Xmas is Here"...
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Meet CAMPO, Electrotango Off the Streets of Montevideo
Name: CAMPO
Where They're From: Montevideo, Uruguay
Genre: indie pop, electrotango
Most Similar: Bajofondo, Tanghetto
Sounds Like: a New Wave '80s band time...
Music Video
Ana Tijoux — “Volver”
Ana Tijoux goes up, up and away in “Volver” or “Return” from La Bala, her Grammy-nominated seventh studio album. Though the title is one word, two syllables and almost...
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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...
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Avalanche Tropical: Brazil’s Answer To Mad Decent
Dago Donato, a São Paulo-based global bass DJ and co-founder of Brazil’s Avalanche Tropical music collective, makes a pretty good point.
“You can’t stop an avalanche,...
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Metrosexual Favela Assasin Swag
Big things have been happening for Leo Justi, the Rio De Janiero producer with a fresh take on baile funk. In the last year, he's popped everywhere from an official MIA...
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Las Amigas de Nadie, Straight From The Peruvian Vanguard
Name: Las Amigas de Nadie
Where They’re From: Lima, Peru
When They Started: 2008
Genre: Post-Rock
Most Similar: Bjork, iamamiwhoami
Sounds Like: Lucid...
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Bomba Estéreo’s New Album is Streaming Online
Turn up your stereo dials: Colombia's tasty psych-cumbia band Bomba Estéreo is back at long last with their second international release, Elegancia Tropical (Tropical...
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Brazilian Bass Culture (& Beyond)!
For just about all of history, Brazil has produced some of the most compelling music on the planet. Right now, with the rapid growth of Brazil's economy, we're hearing...
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Brush Up On Your Portuguese With Banda UÓ’s New Lyric Video
Hey Gringo! Learn some new words with the official lyric video for Banda UÓ's Diplo-produced tecnobrega joint. The Brazilian trio's song is called "Gringo," and if you...
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Alika & Nueva Alianza: Irie in Argentina
Name: Alika & Nueva Alianza
Where They’re From: Buenos Aires, Argentina
When They Started: 1999
Genre: Reggae Villera
Most Similar: Fidel Nadal, La Mala...
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Please Explain: What is Changa Tuki?
Take a walk around Petare, Venezeula’s biggest slum, and you’ll soon notice colorful posters at every turn bearing the words “X-Dimension” in metallic, flame-embossed...
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Brazil’s Holger Releases “Ilhabela”
Citizens of the internet, rejoice: One of our favorite bands rocking out in Brazil right now, Holger, just dropped a new single on us.
For those in need of a...
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Musicians! Submit Your Joyful Noise To The Navidades Con Etoro Comp
It might seem a little early for Christmas but the holidays creep up sooner than you think and Etoro Records is getting ready. They're preparing their Navidades con...
Interview
EDM Madness: The Men Behind The Movement
Electronic dance music has taken over the planet. After enjoying decades of fame in Europe, house and dubstep DJs are finally exploding in the rest of the world. We...
Interview
Felguk Reps Brazilian House
Most of the famous house acts these days are from Europe and the states, which is why Rio de Janeiro duo Felguk offer a totally new perspective on the commercial dance...