Tagged: cumbia
Preview DJ Rupture and Sonido Martines’ Cumbia Mix “1100 VS 2200″
In an internet-age defying move, DJ Rupture and Sonido Martines‘ new cumbia mix, “1100 VS 2200,” is on sale exclusively at Tacos Zaragoza on East 14th Street and Avenue A in the East Village. That’s … read more »
Ghetto Palms 132: Petrona Martinez / Maria Mulata / D’Angel / Rayvon
So after teasing a vocal intro from Geko Jones’ Maria Mulata refix into my bacchanal blend last week, I decided to just say fuck it and go full on dancehall bullerengue this week. To my … read more »
Tremor Adopts Dubstep, Cumbia, Malambo, Glitch + Latinsizer, “Libelua (Tremor Mix)” MP3
In Jace Clayton’s feature on Cumbia in Buenos Aires from F55, he said that “according to one legend, cumbia is what happened when Colombian natives and black slaves found accordions washed onshore from a German … read more »
Download Dj Linterna’s Rolas Al Pastor Masala Weird Cumbia Mix
In the two and a half years since our feature on the cumbia scene in Buenos Aires, the South American music has found fans around the world, some of whom who have become creators of … read more »
Ghetto Palms 119: Bounty Killer / Banana Clipz / Rita Indiana / Natalie Storm / Lionfish
It’s time again for headlines from the Ghetto Archipelago. Read on to find out the latest developments in dancehall, cumbia and other invasive species. Starting from the top of the globe and working down: The … read more »
Premiere: Manzanita y su Conjunto, “Agua” MP3
The basic meat of what we learned from the awesome compilation Roots of Chicha: the Peruvian Amazon was fucking STONY in the ’60s and ’70s. The comp unearthed cumbia’s foray into the trippy netherworlds of … read more »
Deltatron’s Peruvian Dubstep-Cumbia Jams
AY MAMA! Though young Lima-based producer Deltatron describes his “dumbia” tracks as still in progress, we kinda froke out when the bass dropped at 2:50 in “Demasiado Joven.” He’s using dubstep less as a genre … read more »
Premiere: Buraka Som Sistema’s J-WOW & Toy Selectah, “Mo’chaxo” MP3
In yesterday’s Ghetto Palms column, Eddie Stats had a very interesting conversation with Ghetto Bassquake purveyors Vamanos and Chief Boima about the direction of tropical music—and what “tropical” even means. Said Vamanos: “To me, it’s … read more »
Premiere: Frikstailers ZZK Mixtape Vol. 10
Live, Frikstailers dress themselves up in tropical muppet drag—they cap their heads with multicolored wigs and bug-eyed glasses as if to under-emphasize their skillful noodling on keyboards, racks and drum machines. But whether it’s an … read more »
Premiere: 3Ball MTY Crew’s FADER Mix
While many of us have been sunning ourselves, experiencing outdoor festivals and generally participating in the leisurely activities of summer, the 3Ball MTY crew has been heavy in the lab, brow-furrowed and cooking up new … read more »
