26 agosto 2012

La canción de la semana #333

The cliche is that Mexican Americans are neither truly Mexicans or true Americans. But we are both and much more.
Eugene Rodriguez

This week's song is A Tu Lado by Los Cenzontles. It appears on the band's new album Regeneration, to be released on 9 October 2012.

18 agosto 2012

La canción de la semana #332

...is Bailar Conmigo by Colombians Bomba Estéreo, from their forthcoming album Elegancia Tropical.

12 agosto 2012

La canción de la semana #331

Para bailar la bomba buena, tu lo tienes que sentir
Yo te invito a bailarla ahora no te vengas a cohibir

This week's song is Te Invito by Puerto-Rican bomberos Hijos de Agüeybaná, from their new album Agua del Sol.

05 agosto 2012

La canción de la semana #330

...is Mwile by Zimbabwean band Mokoomba. It appears on their new album Rising Tide, produced by one of my bass heroines, Manou Gallo of Côte d'Ivoire.