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Back on Track

2008-08-27 05:15:59 by Chapín in La Onda Tropical - Latin Music Mp3 Blog
 
...music is something very special. Beata Söderbergh is a cellist who discovered tango in a New York club - and decided to dedicate herself to the music. The album Bailata is the unique result. More (including an mp3 sample) over at SoundRoots After the series on their selection for the Latin Grammy's, Club Fonograma list their favorite songs...
 
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Festival Report: Antilliaanse Feesten Day 2

2008-08-15 13:30:57 by Chapín in La Onda Tropical - Latin Music Mp3 Blog
 
...musically there wasn't much to experience anyway Afterwards my company and me were listening with a half ear to the sugarsweet bachata pop of Monchy y Alexandra ( website ) while sipping a cocktail and enjoying the atmosphere. It was raining a little, but nobody seemed to bother: the crowd of 30,000 people from all over the world was here...
 
Tags: contageous soukous music, music, festival, stage, main stage, compas music, world music, coco band mysteriously, band
 
 
 
 
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Festival Report: Antilliaanse Feesten Day 1

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2008-08-13 16:48:44 by Chapín in La Onda Tropical - Latin Music Mp3 Blog
...music festival in Europe: the multicultural crowd was ready to party all night long with dozens of musicians from all over Latin America and the Caribbean And the start couldn't be better than with Rocola Bacalao ( myspace ), an energetic ska band from Ecuador. The nine members jumped around frantically while putting their heart and soul in...
 
Tags: stage, main stage, caribbean music festival, music, joker stage, soca music, soca, cahier club stage, professionalism manolito
 
 
 
 
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Festival Preview: Wisin y Yandel

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2008-08-05 15:48:13 by Chapín in La Onda Tropical - Latin Music Mp3 Blog
...music festival in the world, and practically our only chance to catch a live performance of the artists we blog about. Both El Guiri and me will be covering the festival, and world music fanatic Pieter from Tropicalidad will be there as well, shooting his signature classy concert pictures As usual a few last minute cancellations changed the...
 
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Pop: Jorge Drexler - Cara B

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2008-07-16 06:00:00 by El Guiri in La Onda Tropical - Latin Music Mp3 Blog
...music festival in Belgium releases its line-up, we're always desperately looking for Drexler's name, only to be disappointed once again. Unless we should happen to be in Spain when he's performing - Drexler has been living mostly in Catalonia for some years now -, we're afraid we'll never see him play his songs live for us... You'll imagine...
 
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Merengue: Amarfis, Oro Solido

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2008-07-12 16:54:01 by Chapín in La Onda Tropical - Latin Music Mp3 Blog
 
...Banda de Attake are always a guarantee for fast-paced hip-shaking merengue. Okay, maybe the lyrics are no literary masterpiece, but as long as you're sweating on the dancefloor you won't even hear that. "Full De To" is vintage Amarfis, a piano arpeggio that's impossible to follow, and dozens of trumpets accentuating the incessant beat. Sorry...
 
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Lost in MySpace

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2008-07-07 12:00:38 by Chapín in La Onda Tropical - Latin Music Mp3 Blog
...bands this has become a kind of linkdump - sorry about that, but this way we're sure you'll find something you like below Ibrahim Ferrer Jr. - Son of the late Cuban son and bolero legend Mexican Institute of Sound - DJ Gorky (of Bonde do Role) did a sexy Cumbia Favela Funk Remix of the Institute's "Escribeme Pronto", check it out Watussi -...
 
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Pop: Julieta Venegas, La Mala Rodriguez

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2008-07-02 11:13:01 by Chapín in La Onda Tropical - Latin Music Mp3 Blog
...music, this CD is an excellent introduction to her varied oevre, by the way! (Acutally, most MTV Unplugged albums are a great way of getting to know the artists from another side - Shakira 's 2000 album is the best entry point for exploring her early Spanish-language work, for example Eres Para Mi" was a big hit across Latin America and the...
 
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Anuncios

2008-06-26 12:06:57 by Chapín in La Onda Tropical - Latin Music Mp3 Blog
 
...music blog Tropicalidad Chapín is off to the USA for a month of road trippin' next week. But thanks to Blogger's nifty new auto-post system you won't fall without music this time. Also, El Guïri will shine his light on two great album releases - so keep following La Onda during the summer holidays
 
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