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Tongue twisters with your favorite freak
World MusicRaul Campos and Moni Saldaña are back with 3 tracks perfect for getting lost in an afternoon daydream: Mexico City’s Marion Raw with indie-folk gem “Ghost in the Machine.”
A family affair and big festival energy
World MusicThis edition is a family affair. Moni Saldaña joins Raul Campos to break down some serious sonic connections featuring Global Beat alumni and KCRW mainstays alike.
Dreamy guitars and flashes of lightning
World MusicBetto is back with 3 new tracks for us showcasing traditional folklore sounds in contemporary ways. Ernesto Anaya plays over 30 instruments and brings that flash in “El Relámpago.”
Cumbia is the new punk
World MusicJunf is back with Raul to play 3 new songs for us. Modern cumbia gets an accordion twist in “Fantasma” by Rocko Paez.
Uplifting dancy tracks and Señor Discos vibes
World MusicJunf is back with Raul and 3 danceable tracks. Two siblings from Oaxaca bring us Britpop-inspired avant garde sounds in “Bola Ora” by Valgur.
The perfect soundtrack for escaping reality
World MusicJunf is back with a ballad, a groove, and Señor Discos vibes for us. Andre Beltrán’s voice and lyrics shine in “Un Adios y Dos Olvidos.”
Stellar vocals and moody dance vibes
World MusicMoni Saldaña is back with Raul and three new tracks! Mexico City’s LATIN MAFIA teams up with Humbe on a huge new hit “Patadas de Ahogado.”
When you ask for more / I love you so much
World MusicJunf is back with a crushy track from Baja, “Me Gustas Tanto” by KNYA.
Traditional and experimental sounds out of Coyoacán
World MusicBetto is back from Mexico with 3 tracks all recorded at a legendary studio in Coyoacán, Mexico.