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The Latin Alternative
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Monday Jan 12, 2015
Monday Jan 12, 2015
Uruguay is a country of just 3 million people, but seemingly has one million artists. Our co-host Josh Norek recently visited Uruguay to spotlight its thriving indie rock, electronic and hip-hop scenes. Artists interviewed in this episode include Sante Les Amis, Campo, Rikki Musso of Cuarteto de Nos, and MC Santi Mostaffa.
Monday Jan 12, 2015
Monday Jan 12, 2015
This week we're celebrating the 50th anniversary of Fania Records, the iconic label that single-handedly changed the history of Afro-Caribbean music and engineered the explosion of Salsa and Boogaloo. Featured artists include Ruben Blades, Tito Puente, Ray Barretto, Hector Lavoe and much more.
Monday Jan 12, 2015
Monday Jan 12, 2015
This week we delve into the wonderful head-trip of Latin Psychedelia, featuring our favorite psychedelic-tinged tracks of all time. Featured artists include Os Mutantes, El Chicano, Chicha Libre, Fruko y Sus Tesos, Brownout and more.
Monday Jan 12, 2015
Monday Jan 12, 2015
This week we take it back to the old country with a spotlight on Spain's contributions to the Latin Alternative movement. From pioneering Spanish rock acts of the 1960's like Los Brincos and Monolo y Ramon to cutting edge indie artists like Polock and The Pinker Tones, we've got España covered.
Monday Jan 12, 2015
Monday Jan 12, 2015
This week we are joined by Enrique Bunbury, the iconic Spanish rocker who co-founded Heroes del Silencio and went on to an even more accomplished solo career. Plus new music from Ana Tijoux, Fidel Nadal, Campo and much more!
Monday Jan 12, 2015
Monday Jan 12, 2015
Today we're gonna party like it's 1999.... Yes, 'The Latin Alternative' revisits 1999, a seminal musical year for the development and artistic breakthrough of artists in the genre. Featured acts include Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Cafe Tacuba, Joe Arroyo, Control Machete, and Jaguares.
Friday Mar 22, 2013
Friday Mar 22, 2013
Wednesday Aug 08, 2012
Wednesday Aug 08, 2012