Visual activism is a language of protest, encrypted in images. In Latin America, it has become an integral part of the ...

Some games whisper their appeal. Others roar straight off the screen. In Latin America, one title is climbing fast and ...

The Gop Tun festival is one of the musical highlights of the year to discover new Brazilian electronic music and to see ...

It’s difficult to know where to start this month, there are so many fine new releases to tell you about. Perhaps I’ll just ...

Tech giants like Google play a pivotal role in disseminating information. Their decisions on labeling and content can ...

Reggaeton is young but powerful. Reggaeton started in Puerto Rico in the 1990s. It combines dancehall, hip-hop, and Latin beats, changing the music scene. The dance is bold. It’s based on perreo, a ...

A musician who has worked with artists like Kinética, Electrodomésticos and Rubio, amongst others, Andrés Abarzúa has slowly crafted a sound that ranges from intelligent pop to experimental music and ...

If Freud had a sister that was writing about the security of young girls in Ecuador, perhaps that piece might have turned out close to Jawbone. Or alternatively, perhaps this book is like the setting ...

Sounds and Colours is a website, print publication and record label dedicated to the culture and creativity of Latin American and the Caribbean. Run by a team of passionate writers and researchers our ...

Accompanied by highly percussive drumming, the ritualistic ceremonies of the Afro-Brazilian candomblé religion have distinctly shaped the musical soundscape of ...

The far-north coast of Ecuador has a historical and cultural background that sets it apart from most of the rest of the country, with cultural traditions whose roots stretch across the globe. In ...