By Moses Iten on June 7, 2013
By Moses Iten on 7 June 2013 in
STORIES
Since 10 years innovative producers from different countries are reinventing the dance music-style cumbia mixing it with rough electronic sounds. An insider perspective on a rapid evolution.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged 3ball, 3ball MTY, Afrodita, Argentinia, Bomba Estéreo, Buenos Aires, Carlos Parraga, Cary Joji Fukunaga, Celso Piña, Chakruna, Chambelan, Chicha Libre, Colombia, Cordoba, Cumbia, Cumbia Chicha, Cumbia Colombiana, Cumbia Digital, Cumbia Electrónica, Cumbia Sonidera, Cumbia Tropical, Cumbia Villera, Daleduro, Damas Gratis, Danzas, Dead Menems, Dick El Demasiado, Diego Bulacio, DJ Negro, DJ Rupture, DJ Taz, DJ Vampiros, DJs Dengue Dengue Dengue!, El Hijo de la Cumbia, Fantasma, Festicumex, Frente Cumbiero, Fruity Loops, Gavin Burnett, Ghetto Cumbia, Gonzalo Martinez, Gonzalo Martinez And His Thinking Congas, Grant C. Dull, Grupo Chambelán, Jace Clayton, Juaneco y su Combo, La Super Cumbia Futurista, Los Chapillacs, Los Destellos, Los Hijos del Sol, Los Macuanos, Los Mirlos, Los Tigres de Tarapoto, Mambotur, Marcelo Fabian, Maria y Jose, Mexico, Mexico City, Monterrey, Moses Iten, Multicolor Recordings, Nortec Collective, norteno folk music, Nu-Cumbia, Nuevo Cumbia, Olivier Conan, Oro11, Out of the Absurdity of Life. Globale Musik., Pablo Lescano, Plastilina Mosh, Randy Salazar Jr., Rigo Tovar, Senor Coconut, Shawn Reynald, Simón Mejia, Sonidero DJ, Sonido Amazonico!, Sonido Changorama, Sonido Desconocido II, Thomas «Soup» Campbell, Tijuana, Toy Selectah, Tribal Guarachero, Uwe Schmidt, Villa Diamante, Worldmusic 2.0, Zizek club, ZKK-Records, ZZK sound vol. 1 |
By Regula Gattiker on February 26, 2013
By Regula Gattiker and Ricardo Torres on 26 February 2013 in
BLOG
Les Voy a Contar la Historia is a sonorous and audiovisual compilation of the historical memory of the farmer community of Las Pavas, Colombia – sung and told by its main characters.
Posted in BLOG | Tagged Colombia, Edwin Torres, Ethnomusicology, intangible cultural heritage, Las Pavas, Latin America, Les Voy a Contar la Historia, Orlando Ospino, «El monchi Pavero» |
By Tomasz Jurecki on September 10, 2012
By Tomasz Jurecki on 10 September 2012 in
VIDEO
We are always on the lookout for some vintage music gold, scouting youtube endlesly for retro music teasty treats: Pt. 3 beats the drum for rhythms from Mali, Colombia and Azerbaijan, for crazy Salsa and the permanently grinning Queen of Honky-Tonk Piano.
Posted in VIDEO | Tagged African Brothers, Azerbaijan, Cali, California, Colombia, Fruko, Harry Belafonte, Honky Tonk, Jo Ann Castle, Les Ambassadeurs from Mali, Lucho Bermudez, Mali, Reggae, Salif Keita, Salsa |
By Norient on July 18, 2012
By Norient on 18 July 2012 in
BLOG
The next four wednesdays norient presents you a selection of our thematic dossiers. This week we have a look on old and new dance styles from all over the world: from fast Juke-steps from Chicago or copulative daggering to ghanian Azonto-moves.
Posted in BLOG | Tagged Accra, Alessandro Negrini, Angola, Azonto, Chicago, Colombia, Cumbia, daggering, Dossier dance, dubstep, Finland, Ghana, Girl Walk // All Day, HipHop, Hiplife, Ireland, Japan, juke, kuduro, Mexico, New York, Paradiso, Perreo, Shangaan Electro, Sonideros, Tango, USA, „At Night They Dance“ |
By Moses Iten on March 16, 2012
By Moses Iten on 16 March 2012 in
AUDIO
Moses Iten digs deep into Voodoo music from Haiti and related sounds from New Orleans, Colombia, Sudan, Cuba, Brazil and Congo. He pulls audio fetishes from archives to conjure up tales of Zombie Makeup.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Andre Rodriguez Pena, Angelique Kidjo, Ashanti, Baloji, Brazil, Celia Cruz, Charles Sheffield, Colombia, Congo, Congopunq, Cuba, Djowamon, Drummers Of The Societe Absolument Guinin, El Guincho, Feloche, Francisco Sanchez, Frantz Casseus, Graeme Revell, Haiti, Izuru Utsumi, Konono No1, Les Baxter Orchestra, Massak, Mongo Santamaria, Neil Sparkes, New Orleans, Orishas, Papa Humbertico, Pierre Cheriza Fenelus, Rango, Robert Drasnin, Skream, The Creole Choir of Cuba, The Mystic Sound System, Thelma Soares, voodoo |
By Wayne Marshall on January 14, 2012
By Wayne Marshall on 14 January 2012 in
STORIES
Rather than dance, critics have alleged, “daggering”, “perreo” and the like are little more than heavy petting in public—a corruption of courtship and a shameful activity for young innocents.
Posted in STORIES | Tagged 3. Norient Musikfilm Festival 2012, Argentina, Censorship, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, daggering, dance, Dancehall, Dem Bow, Disco, Documentary Film, doggystyle, Gay Culture, Jamaica, Jorge Oquendo, kumina, Lara Putnam, Latinamerica, New York, Perreo, perreo chacalonero, Peru, petting, Politics, Puerto Rico, reggaeton, same-sex bumping, Sex, Sexism, Straight Outta Puerto Rico, the bump, zarabanda |
By Norient on May 6, 2011
By Moses Iten on 6 May 2011 in
AUDIO
A selection of the most influential cumbia songs, from its beginnings as Caribbean folk music to the latest digital mutations.
Posted in AUDIO | Tagged Caribbean, Colombia, Cumbia, Cumbia Cosmonauts, Cumbia Electrónica, Dossier World Music 2.0, El Remolon, Latin America, Latinamerica, Melbourne, Moses Iten, Saca La Mois |
