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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    New Music from the Latin Alternative Music Conference

    This year’s Latin Alternative Music Conference just took place in New York. It’s an influential place to discover new Latin music from around the world. This year’s hot new voices include iLe, a young songstress whose sexy lyrics are decidedly not PG-13, and a 17 year-old one man band named Grenda.

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    By Madeleine Brand • Jul 19, 2016 • 1 min read

    This year’s Latin Alternative Music Conference just took place in New York. It’s an influential place to discover new Latin music from around the world. This year’s hot new voices include iLe, a young songstress whose sexy lyrics are decidedly not PG-13, and a 17 year-old one man band named Grenda.

    The full episode

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    1. 0:30Why are These Latino Delegates Supporting Donald Trump?
    2. 11:22Trends in Latino Voting
    3. 18:56New Music from the Latin Alternative Music ConferenceYou’re reading this
    4. 33:31Who is Trump’s Biggest Campaign Donor?
    5. 43:15The Allure of LA's Bar Patios
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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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      Matt Holzman

      Producer, 'The Document'

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      Anna Scott

      Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter

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      Jolie Myers

      Managing Producer, 'Press Play'

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      Raul Campos

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    The full episode

    3 of 5
    The Latino Vote in 2016
    1. 0:30Why are These Latino Delegates Supporting Donald Trump?
    2. 11:22Trends in Latino Voting
    3. 18:56New Music from the Latin Alternative Music ConferenceYou’re reading this
    4. 33:31Who is Trump’s Biggest Campaign Donor?
    5. 43:15The Allure of LA's Bar Patios
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