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Jack Radio – The best new music from Colombia and around the world. This week with new music from Vandelklang as well as an interview with Jim Davies, director of Septima Photos. Broadcast from the University of Antioquia in Medellin, Colombia, this is Jack Radio where we play a mix of music from from around [...]

Where’s the party? Just follow El Freaky! Focusing on premium latin grooves, this collective is coming on strong as one of Colombia’s leading creative elements. we checked in to get the full scoop.
J: So just what is El Freaky?
EF: We’re an audio-visual collective that launched two years ago as a monthly party in Bogota. We [...]

Geared up and ready to play the 2011 Coachella Festival this weekend in California, Bomba Estero recently released a new video for their not-so new song, Ponte Bomb.  A cover of Technotronic’s “Pump Up The Jam” the song off Bogota based Bomba Estero’s new Ponte Bomb EP but was originally released through Levi’s Pioneer Sessions: The [...]

By Hannah Aronowitz. Photos Courtesy of Red Bull.

If Barranquilla’s Carnaval was Colombia’s biggest party, Red Bull’s Dale Vatio Tour’s Bomba Estereo show on Sunday night was the epicenter of the fiesta. The outdoor venue of Plaza de la Aduana in Barranquilla held over three thousand fans and fiesteros for the sequence of sounds that came [...]

By Jeff Guerra. This article first appeared in issue 11 of The Arepa (here)
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Yes, Colombia’s cumbia/neo-tropical trendsetters Bomba Estereo just dropped a new remix EP on National Records and it is so hot the name of the album matches the heat, “Ponte Bomb.”

The awesomeness of Bomba Estereo can not be denied. Representing a new Colombian sound rooted in traditional Colombian rhythms this duo is gaining world wide attention and touring their asses off.  After playing here in Medellin last night at the Jardin Botanico to a crowd of thousands they played a secret after party at Casa [...]