Venezuela | Sounds and Colours

MIXTAPE Don Beto’s Tambor Santo Vol.2 Mixtape

By Russ Slater - 18 May, 2013

Don Beto, one of the fine hombres behind Venezuelan group La Gallera Social Club, has put together a mixtape of... View Article

By Nick MacWilliam - 08 May, 2013

The eagerly-anticipated new record from Venezuelan band La Vida Boheme is just a week away after a 14th May release... View Article

By Amaya Garcia - 29 April, 2013

Beat hunting French duo Jess and Crabbe have been responsible for compiling genre-defining recordings of the best of the global... View Article

By Russ Slater - 15 April, 2013

In March this year I went to Venezuela in the wake of ex-President Hugo Chavez’s passing. While there I interviewed... View Article

By Russ Slater - 12 April, 2013

Is it possible that an album could be too unassuming? This sometimes feels the case with Family Atlantica‘s self-titled debut.... View Article

By Zach Bezold - 03 April, 2013

Los Amigos Invisibles have been visible in the Latin American musical realm for some time now. The disco-funk rockers from Caracas... View Article

By Russ Slater - 02 April, 2013

So much rock music completely forgets why the form came to prominence in the first place, replacing catch, noisy, naive... View Article

By Russ Slater - 26 March, 2013

A huge injustice has been done, and I’m 100% to blame. I’m currently sat in a hotel room in Caracas,... View Article

By Gina Vergel - 24 March, 2013

I have an absolute love for salsa from the 70s because my dad constantly played it in the house as... View Article

By Russ Slater - 23 March, 2013

Los Amigos Invisibles have had a charmed career, there’s little doubting that. Out of what sometimes feels like a musical... View Article

By Russ Slater - 12 March, 2013

Unless you’ve been living in a cupboard for the past week you will be well aware that Venezuela’s President Hugo... View Article

By Amaya Garcia - 11 December, 2012

Pocz and Pacheko are part of a long line of deejays in the global bass scene trying to get barrio... View Article