Art by 4:20 Grafix
I didn’t get to hear as much Cumbia as I would have liked this week. With all the business I’ve been working on, but in Mexico everyone mostly just wants American music. So today I’m digging through the recent uploads online to get my fix, and boy do [...]
Peru Maravilloso: Vintage Latin, Tropical and Cumbia is the inaugural release by England’s Tiger Milk Records, a label run by restaurateur/record producer Martin Morales. A former Disney music executive, DJ, and ardent world traveler, Morales decided in 2010 to shift his life̵ [...]
We started making our program a tribute to Pepe Vasquez one of the main representatives of Afro-Peruvian music, son of Porfirio Vásquez Aparicio, who was known as The Patriarch of Black Music.
His career took flight with a theme that launched in the eighties and became his anthem, ‘ [...]
It doesn’t get much better than these two guys, Dengue Dengue Dengue. Everyone who has experience their work ends up being a big fan immediately. I have yet to see the contrary.
Next month Dengue Dengue Dengue will be touring the European scene with their new EP coming out on Marc [...]
100, For the year we wanted to start paying a small tribute to the great Simón Díaz, composer of ‘old horse’ who died this week, and listening we wish you a good trip.
And to continue the musical tours, we wanted to propose almost two years ago, tonight we’re going to w [...]
Special edition, we return with our guest selectors in issue 98.
Masilva the ‘electrovador’ returned to Colombia after living five years in the neighboring country of the Incas, and accepted the invitation to share some of his favorite themes, dance tracks and some curiositie [...]
It was almost two years ago when I first came across this amazing duo in Lima, Peru. Animal Chuki since has made a big name for themselves in the Digital Tropical Bass world. Performing at big parties and solo gigs, Animal Chuki has garnered a strong following of fans and continues to g [...]
To say Tiger’s Milk Records worked hard on getting this awesome new compilation together would be an understatement. Peru Marvavilloso harkens back to the 60′s and 70′s when Peruvian labels Lempsa, Sono Radio, FTA and Infopesa produced and promoted the bands on here. N [...]
Dr. Paniko has become a regular here on TGBE, especially with our Funky Friday Cumbia series. Every time I come across a new tune from him I am never disappointed, as my expectations are always high and therefore always met.
If someone were to ask (and they actually often do) what digit [...]
If you’re like me, then you’re in constant debate as to whether or not you should upgrade your iPhone to the newest model, which is normally one or two steps up. That’s what I do, I buy a MacBook Pro and live in fear as time passes by, fear of the decision of whether o [...]