The Latin Alternative

This episode is all about the HITS, those Latin Alternative songs that transcended borders and become global smashes. Highlights include chart-topping songs from Manu Chao, Bomba Estereo, Rosalía, Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Tribalistas, Sergio Mendes and Julieta Vengas.

In celebration of the new Santana album 'Africa Speaks,' we are joined by the legendary Carlos Santana for a special one hour takeover episode. Santana tells us the story behind his new songs, classic hits, and working with producer Rick Rubin

The bumper crop of incredible new music continues well into 2019! This week's highlights include new music from Santana vocalist Andy Vargas, plus Ximena Sariñana, Ozomatli, Fémina and Barrio Manouche.

In celebration of our 300th episode, co-hosts Josh Norek and Ernesto Lechner open up about the songs that influenced them and shaped their love of Latin Alternative music. Featured artists include David Byrne, Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Hector Lavoe, Roberto Carlos and many more.

Sometimes it's all about the concert experience! Our inaugural Live Music episode highlights live recordings from Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Fania All-Stars, Soda Stereo, Julieta Venegas, Kinky and more.

So much great new music, so little time! This week we spotlight brand new releases from Ozomatli, Eddie Palmieri, Los Cojolites, La Misa Negra and Sonora Santanera.

This week we travel forty years back in time to 1979. Highlights include a mellow surprise from Santana, pioneering hip-hop from Joe Bataan and more Latin disco than we can shake a stick at...

So much great new music, so little time! This week we highlight a Texas Latin funk explosion, plus new releases from Mon Laferte, Andres Calamaro, Ximena Sariñana and Santi Mostaffa.

It was 50 years ago today....this week we travel back to 1969, a milestone year that gave rise to the debut from Santana, as well as seminal releases from Hector Lavoe & Willie Colon, Ray Barretto and Ellis Regina.

This week is all about the new música. Highlights include spotlights on urban flamenco sensation Rosalía and the Texas Latin soul of Adrian Quesada, as well as the progressive Latin hip-hop of Santi Mostaffa.