Listen Download Sonorama 6-8-11 This show brings a little mix of styles from mambo and cha cha cha 45′s from the great Fiesta label; rock/pop sounds from Spain and from Mexico, a surf version of a latin standard from the Ventures, some tejano and pachuco soul from Texas & East L.A., boogaloo cuts from NY [...]
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viVa MeXico!! This week finds us in a little celebratory mood since it’s Mexico’s 200th bday, so we’ve dug through our wax to bring you a little trip through some of the country’s musical past, including some interesting versions of some classic Mexican standards done by a variety of artists. We start things out with [...]
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Hello peeps, this week we take a look at some tasty treats from the Latin explosion that took place around the world in the fifties and sixties with the arrival of the rumba, mambo and cha cha cha. Both rhythms and dances in themselves, the music like other latin- american imports of the time (i.e. [...]
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Hello peeps, we’re back again this week bringing you another sonic cocktail of latin rhythms from across the globe. What is Tropi Power? Well we’d like to think of it as all those great Afro Cuban flavors and influences that of course once took Latin America by storm and the world as well, and that [...]
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