Music With A Message // Franco-Argentine Rap Artist // Keny Arkana

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I am a very big fan of music with a socially conscious message, and to my good fortune I’ve discovered another great artist, this time from France. Her name is Keny Arkana. Keny is actually of Argentine decent, and has been writing since she was twelve years old. She is highly active the music collective [...]

Ojos De Brujo // New Video // “La Rumba Del Adiós”

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Ojos de Brujo is a Barcelona based group who fuses flamenco with hip hop and other seductive rhythms. Ojos De Brujo has always blown my mind since their songs carry this sort of raw and elegant feel with their complex percussion, and refined flamenco guitar playing. This is one of the groups I’ve been wanting [...]

// Bomba Estereo // Electro-Tropical Makes a West Coast Appearance //

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  // Bomba Estereo// US Tour 2009 // Saludos Amigos de LMG!! I’m really stoked about sharing one my most recent musical discoveries with you all. I was surfing around my favorite sites and came across Bomba Estereo, an electro-tropical funkyton group from Bogotá, Colombia. They will be visiting the west coast in the upcoming [...]

Agina Performs @ The Latin Grammy Street Party 2009

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// Latin Grammy Street Party // Los Angeles, California // This year’s edition of The Latin Grammy Street Party held in Los Angeles included a special performance by a new rising pop star, Agina Alvarez. Hailing from sunny San Diego, Agina was very quick in making the stage her own, immediately enchanting the thousands of [...]

Calle 13 // Boricua Movimiento //

The Boricua group is bringing some new things to the table..

Calle 13 // Electromovimiento // San Diego, California Heres a little something for some of you to catch up on…this album has been out for a while, but there are still some people out there that haven’t had a chance to hear the tracks.  So check it out! Calle 13 is absolutely an innovative group [...]

Cabas // Amores Difíciles //

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//Andres Cabas// The talented Colombian singer/songwriter, Andres Cabas, released his fourth full album (2008) entitled  Amores Dificiles, where he once again showcases his smooth vocals and percussively driven songs! Cabas doesn’t forget to include other amazing artists in this production by featuring acts like Enrique Bunbury and  Orishas in the track “He Pecado”…. You have [...]

Jorge Drexler..a Guru Favorite

Jorge Drexler is one of the best songwriters around! Yet another talented artist hailing from Uruguay!  I really recommend you check out his songs! he’s a really gifted artist! I’ve actually gotten to see him perform twice in Los Angeles, and I loved it. The first was at the El Rey theater, and the second [...]

Palenke Soultribe to release “Oro”

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Everyone, get ready for this release! check it out, its worth your time! PST is a band you want to see live, especially if you’re 1. into electro-roots 2. Love to dance. Hopefully you can all come through to the CD release party. Info is below. :: PALENKE SOUL TRIBE CD RELEASE :: LOS ANGELES, [...]

Bajo Fondo Ambassadors of Electro-Tango

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For all of you that enjoy smooth electronic/lounge music, I have another great group for you to check out! BAJO FONDO. Bajo Fondo just took electro-tango Music to another level. This is a special project since they consider themselves a collective of composers and artists. The front man of the group is actually genius producer [...]

Los Amigos Invisibles Release Commercial

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The boys from Caracas have released their newest production, Commercial, through Nacional Records… The Amigos’ vision of creating dance music is once again visited in this album, as contagious latin grooves are fused with a sort of acid jazz/dance elements… Its a dance party waiting to happen a la LAI…. I’ve always been a great [...]