Tag: Iggy Pop
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Mito y Comadre are electronic innovators of Venezuelan music – indigenous rhythms and traditional instruments tell a modern migration story
Mito y Comadre reinvent traditional Venezuelan music through an array of electronic styles for ZZK Records, as well the migrant experience. Guillermo Lares (Mito) and Shana (Comadre) met in Bogota, Colombia, their honouring of indigenous culture and its history of resistance can be heard on their album Guajirando. Shana lives in Bogota having left Venezuela…
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Moonlight Benjamin’s second album is set to be a global smash, with rock and Creole songwriting finding natural fit
Haitian singer Moonlight Benjamin returns with her new album Simido after the international success of 2018’s album Siltane. Moonlight’s stirring vocals are supremely arranged with Matthis Pascaud’s blues driven aesthetic. The band have been touring hard, bonding their tight musicianship and even declaring a mutual love of Arctic Monkeys. Moonlight’s success during a hectic touring schedule has inspired Creole…
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Fémina – who channel blissed-out soul with a message, on new LP ‘Perlas & Conchas’ and new single ‘Plumas’ – are recorded and produced by Quantic
Fémina need to be checked out live if you can, but their forthcoming material is essential listening. They are an Argentinian female trio whose soul music is fused with hip hop and Latin folk influences. Their Perlas & Conchas LP is out next month and has been recorded and produced by British DJ and musician…
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