All Posts Tagged: "cumbia"

Isa GT’s Navidades con Etoro 2011

Our homie Isa GT is one of the hardest working djs we know, playing across the world, directing videos, promoting nights and releasing music on Man Recordings. She has now launched her own label, Etoro records, and for the third release she has curated the first of an annual series of Christmas compilations. She says.. …

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Soundgoods – Sabor Sonidero

Time is short right now but I’ve got lots of good stuff that deserves posting so here goes. Wolfram from the Soundgoods blog, based in Rio often sends me great mixes of fresh heat that he’s culled from street markets of Latin America from Rio Funk Mexican Tribal. Check the rest over on his site …

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Bersa Discos #7 – DJ Negro ‘Sabor a Gaita’

Now the sun is coming out, my Ecuadorian neighbours have starting playing their amazing cumbia tunes again. Which got me thinking that I’ve had a shameful lapse in that sound over the last few months. Luckily our West coast friends at Bersa Discos just sent us their latest crunked out cumbia jam, taken from another …

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Discos Fuentes

Vamanos is always asking for me to send him everything i come across in Colombia. Well i thought i’d get my act together and post some old stuff i had lying around, all from the legendary Discos Fuentes label. Lucho Bermudez y su Orquestra – Muchachas Colombianas I’m sure most fans of Colombian music will …

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Step AWAY from the Pyramid

Just had a dive into the 3ball cave of tunes I picked up last year in Mexico city and was stoked to find this little riddim. Failed to find the artist but did come up with this amazing crazy marimba cumbia with the same name. Feel like i’ve eaten too many dulces. Unknown – Juguetiando …

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Maria Mulata Vs Frikstailers (Geko Jones edit)

BK’s finest Colombian Bass master, Geko Jones, is off on a tour of probably my favourite country in the world. To promote the shows he’s made a very cool Bullerengue edit of Maria Mulata and ZZK’s Frikstailers. Hold tight for a whole EP of similar flavours coming soon. New Yorkers don’t miss his smoking Que …

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Chancha Via Circuito ‘Rio Arriba’

I hardly listen to full albums these days but one that I’ve come back to time and time again this year is the stunning 2nd album from Buenos Aires’s Chancha Via Circuito. Far from the party digital cumbia of other ZZK releases, Chancha weaves a deep South American sound with delicate hypnotic folkloric percussion and …

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Banana Clipz EP Out Today

After our first single release by the Radioclit produced A.J.Holmes & The Hackney Empire, Ghetto Bassquake is back already with another hammer. Joining forces with our friends at Bersa Discos, we have teamed up to bring you the much awaited EP from Banana Clipz. Oro11 and Chief Boima are Banana Clipz, a project that began …

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Banana Clipz Mega-Mini Mix

I have to say I am very excited that it is time for me to put this up: Banana Clipz Preview Mega-Mini Mix The mix is a teaser for the free Banana Clipz EP presented by Bersa Discos and Ghetto Bassquake, dropping two weeks from today on Novermber 29th. I’ve been waiting to do this …

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Africolombia in Ya Area

We had a request in the comments on my Baranquilla post to up a DJ mix from Fabian, Pintao, or DJ Cobra.  I asked Fabian to send one over, and while he would love to do a mix he doesn’t have access to a computer to record. But, he is trying to raise some funds …

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