101 songs, movies, albums submitted for evaluation
Las Chorizeras, album by Las Chorizeras. The debut album by the ensemble based by singer-songwriter Nancy Sanchez options 6 songs, all distinctive, and all gems. The 4 ladies of Las Chorizeras are a real Music Sin Fronteras band, enjoying a few of Sanchez’s unique songs and items from American and Mexican songbooks composed and performed utilizing mariachi instruments in their very own up to date Regional Various and Regional Mexican type. Stream on Spotify and main platforms. Spanish and English.
For you, single by Pam3 (AKA Pamela Santiago). Presently based mostly in San Antonio, the East-Harlem- raised Puerto Rican experimental producer and singer songwriter provides us a novel sound that makes you hear. The syncopation helps her sturdy, considerably nasal vocals making a superbly flowing story of a track that you could be not fairly get the primary time, however which is able to develop on you. Stream on Spotify and main platforms. Spanish.
Te fuiste, single by Buscabulla. Buscabulla co-founders Raquel Berrios and Luis Del Valle mix pop sensibilities, clipped poetry, and complicated composition and manufacturing right into a completely satisfying journey – that’s what it seems like -in musical kinds, approaches, and simply enjoyable. Stream on Spotify and main platforms. Spanish.
Knife in My Again, single by Billy Walton. Nice slow-starting New Jersey blues, that builds you up with just-right guitars round Walton’s whiskey voice after which grabs your intestine within the refrain earlier than it slides into traditional blues guitar solos. A nice blues track to groove to, even when it concerning the pals that stab you within the again. Stream on all platforms.
Ignite me, single b y Terra Renae. This can be a completely timed and crafted pop track . It follows a well-recognized trajectory musically – which is what you need, familiarity – however the identical time it goes far past the fluff of the pop style and celebrates resilience, energy, and transformation. A great starting and a portent of much more good thigs to return. Put it on if you are understanding or strolling or simply grooving and it’ll make you’re feeling good. Stream on Spotify.
Tomás, single by Woman Extremely (with Chromeo & Empress Of). I really like this track (though I’m not loopy concerning the video). The Mexican singer Woman Extremely has teamed up with the Canadian electro-funk duo Chromeo and rising Honduran-American vocalist/songwriter Empress Of to ship an earworm ode to archetypical males they like to hate. Their vocals are strong and direct, layered over synth waves, and backed by funk accents and sonic aspect journeys. A superb manufacturing and an awesome track. Stream on all main platforms. Spanish. .
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