Feeling This Friday: Tampo – Keumgang / Tampomambo
Rolling along this Friday we’re taking a trip over to Helsinki, Finland. Known for it’s sea-facing architecture, modern design, and Nordic cuisine, it’s also home to a diverse bed of […]
Tag Archives: Cumbia
Animanz – Exotic Other
Today’s heat comes from London and the four piece outfit known as Animanz. Formed in 2013 by childhood friends Max Rodriguez (guitar), Joshua Brandler (bass), Marc Goymour (keys) and Andrea […]
The Mauskovic Dance Band – Down In The Basement EP
Today’s flavor comes via Soundway Records. You are no doubt familiar with Soundway’s reissue output of African, Caribbean, Latin and Asian music, as well as their contemporary releases from Batida, […]
Agrupacion Ilegal Los Imparciales – Norweigen Wood
Cover tunes make the world go round, and there aren’t many bands that have been covered more times than the Beatles. If you are into digging and vinyl record culture, […]
Orkesta Mendoza – Cumbia Volcadora b/w Caramelos
We definitely believe in diversity in music here on FMF, and after a lengthy discussion this weekend with a respected record label owner about opening up your mind with music […]
Mukatsuku Presents Colombian Latin Funk & Cumbia Gems: Volume Two
If you like your music hot, then you will no doubt enjoy this latest release from Mukatsuku Records. On their latest seven inch offering they are exploring yet another genre […]
Rolando Bruno y su Orquesta MIDI – Supermercado Chino
As Summer starts to get moving, we are excited once again to highlight a record that like some of these releases lately, remind us of summer and will go along […]
Alex Mendoza y sus Poetas del Ritmo – ¡Cumbéalo!
The name The Poets of Rhythm is synonymous with gritty funk, earthy ethio-rhythms, and more. They have been a major force on the music scene for many years, always bringing […]
Latin 45s 9 + 10 from Mr. Bongo
Continuing on in the Latin 45 series, Mr. Bongo once again comes correct with two sevens that knock like a bill collector. Number nine features the fantastic percussion of Colombian […]
Quantic and Anita Tijoux – Doo Wop (That Thing)
This is exactly what you need for a Thursday morning, a South American vocalist covering the great Lauryn Hill backed by the king of rhythm, Will Holland aka Quantic. Call […]
