LA MECANICA POPULAR ALBUM OUT NOW! On iTunes: http://bit.ly/18bFP9T And/Or Own The Vinyl LP via NYCTrust: http://bit.ly/1b6msLT NYC Psychedelic Salsa Band La Mecanica Popular Release Debut Self-Titled Album With Brooklyn-Based Vinyl Label Names You Can TrustThe Album Represents The Connection Between The Roots, Rhythms, & Future Possibilities of Tropical Music & Culture! Features Guest Percussionist … Read More
Zuzuka’s been dipping throughout Scandinavia and Spain, with her last show in Madrid tonight with Guacamayo Tropical. Concepto Radio covered the news of Zuzuka passing through the country, but her shows at Oslo World Music Fest and Stockholm were also big success! Check out some photos: Oslo World Music Festival. Entire photo set here by … Read More
THIS FRIDAY is Salsa y Sexo Vol. 1 in New York City: Salsa y Sexo is a party that wants to go beyond the stereotype that Salsa dancing is a difficult & exclusive acrobatic practice, while keeping the idea of Afro-based rhythms as a primal, beautiful drive: sexual & spiritual. And that it’s for everyone…no … Read More
LOS RAKAS FEATURED IN EA SPORTS SOCCER GAME FIFA 14 – OUT TODAY! Brand New Song “Hot” – Off Double Album “El Negrito Dun Dun & Ricardo” – Is Featured On The Official FIFA 14 Soccer Game Soundtrack Alongside Nine Inch Nails, Chvrches, Marcelo D2 and Vampire Weekend! “The one thing that is important to … Read More
I wanted to send over a quick update on all the good stuff going on in these crazy times – keep scrolling after my news for my #LaRazaCosmica playlist and reading list, too! Well firstly, I’ve been co-hosting “The Bobbito Garcia Radio Show” on Mondays from 2 – 4PM on East Village Radio the last … Read More
My friend Alexis Ortiz from Cami Music hipped me to La Mecanica Popular‘s brand of “Psychedelic Salsa.” After she shared them, I remember trying to find more music and info from them save from the 2 tracks they had up on their soundcloud. Fate put me at their late December 2012 show at The Shrine … Read More
Watch this video capturing what’s going on in Colombia right now – click on la mujer fuerte above. #FreeTradeAintFREE Here’s come background: Big Colombia Strike Highlights Free Trade Failure – [READ] Colombia Farmers’ Strike Finds Support in NYC – [READ] Colombia Braced for Nationwide Protests – [READ]
WHAT: Marimacho’s NY Fashion Week Debut Celebration WHEN: Saturday, September 7th @ 8 PM RSVP & TICKETS: https://www.facebook.com/events/373253526136450 LOCATION: The Space | 50 N 3rd Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Marimacho invites you to Atlantis 2050, as they make their New York Fashion Week debut. This future world serves as the backdrop to their 2014 … Read More
New Los Rakas Song Out Today! Off the Heels Of Their South American Run Which Took Raka Rich & Raka Dun to Bogota, Colombia & Santiago, Chile (for the first time), Los Rakas Drop New Single, Camaleón FREE DOWNLOAD: http://bit.ly/19yVE9B [Check out photos from Los Rakas’ South American run this weekend] August 1st, 2013 – … Read More
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Peep my second collab with ABC News/Univision News’s joint venture, Fusion, which launches officially this Fall. Núria Net – who by the way, wrote her Columbia Journalism thesis on Global Bass that you should read – and Jess Blank came to visit the Latin Alternative Music Conference (LAMC)-edition of #FUTUREROOTS mezcla jam we put on … Read More