The Latin Alternative

The Latin Alternative Show 2213

It's a new music explosion! This week we highlight new releases from rising indie Mexican hip-hop artist Lng/Sht, the Peruvian cumbia band Bareto, a fun series of covers from alt mariachi divas Flor de Toloache, a harder edged track from Chilean pop-rock star Francisca Valenzuela, and much more!

The Latin Alternative Show 2211

It's a new music explosion! This week we celebrate several new Rosalía singles, plus the latest releases from Dorian, Mexican Institute of Sound, The Bongo Hop, The Coils, Pahua, Marissa Mur & Alex Cuba, Cristóbal Briceño and more.

The Latin Alternative Show 2227

It's a special takeover episode with CIMAFUNK, the Cuban funk star whose album "El Alimento" is one of our favorite records of the past year. Cimafunk talks to us about his transition from medical school dropout to leading a funk revival and collaborating with the funk godfather himself, George Clinton. You don't want to miss this!

The Latin Alternative Show 2210

Brazil is the biggest country in Latin America, and has big musical diversity as well! This week we highlight Brazilian rock, R&B, soul, power pop, funk, psychedelia and more. Featured artists include Glue Trip, Mano Brown, O Rappa, Lenine, Tuyo, Milton Nascimento, Arthur Verocai and more.

The Latin Alternative Show 2209

It's a new music explosion! This week we highlight recent releases from Ozomatli, Omar Apollo, Los Bitchos, Fito Paez, Pahua, Los Autenticos Decadentes, Wiplash and more.

The Latin Alternative Show 2208

This week is all about the new música!  Highlights include recent releases from Fito Paez, Flor de Toloache, Ilegales & Andres Calamaro, Marilina Bertoldi, Velcro, Terapia and more.

The Latin Alternative Show 2207

Join us for a trip into the world of Latin psychedelic music. From the psychedelic fuzz of Brazilian group Glue Trip to the late night grooves of Ocote Soul Sounds, you don't want to miss this! Other featured artists include Fruko y Sus Tesos, Plastilina Mosh, El Chicano, Jungle Fire, Astro and Babasonicos.

The Latin Alternative Show 2206

2022 has been off to a great start on the Latin Alternative music front! This week we spotlight recent releases from Argentine indie rocker Marilina Bertoldi, rising hip-hop star Trueno, acclaimed Colombian retro pop group Monsieur Perine, Chilean reggae group Zona Ganjah and more. 

The Latin Alternative Show 2217

It's a special takeover episode with JORGE DREXLER, the multi-Grammy and Oscar-winning Uruguayan singer-songwriter. Drexler speaks to us about his brilliant new album 'Tinta y Tiempo' and collaborations with the legendary Rubén Blades, Spanish rapper C. Tangana and Israeli alt pop artist Noga Erez. 

The Latin Alternative Show 2205

We take the time machine fifty years back to 1972, a year defined by psychedelic bossa nova, chicano rock and hip-swaying salsa. Featured artists include Carlos Santana & Buddy Miles, Justo Betancourt, War, Tito Puente, Willie Colon & Hector Lavoe, Sui Generis and more.