The History and Impact of Latin American Music
Nov 20, 2019 — Sounds and Colours is a website, print publication and record label dedicated to the music, culture and creativity of Latin America and the Caribbean
How Pixar’s ‘Coco’ Embraced Mexican Culture to Become a Smash …
Dec 4, 2017 — Pixar’s latest animated film Coco is their latest offering to become an absolute sensation. Their long planned Day of the Dead inspired film features stunning visuals, colourful …
Latin American Music - Sounds and Colours
Your in-depth guide to Latin American music offering articles, reviews, news, mixes, playlists and interviews.
Latin American Film & TV - Sounds and Colours
An independent guide to Latin American film and TV including reviews of the latest cutting-edge cinema, streaming highlights and interviews with renowned film-makers.
The Top 5 Musical Instruments of Latin America
Jan 17, 2020 — “The most exciting rhythms seem unexpected and complex, the most beautiful melodies simple and inevitable.” ― W.H. Auden Music is the heart of everything.
What Are the Top 11 Traditional Instruments Used in Latin America?
Jan 15, 2020 — Latin America is known for its colorful cultures and most especially its upbeat and rhythmic music. The diverse cultures played a great role in the creation of the musical styles …
Religious Rhythms: The Afro-Brazilian Music of Candomblé
Apr 19, 2011 — Indicative to a popular dance found in the slave plantations of the Bahian region of North-Eastern Brazil (candombe), the term candomblé has become a generic term to …
Sounds and Colours | Music, Culture and Creativity from Latin …
Argentina / Crime and Feminism in Claudia Piñeiro’s Time of the Flies; Mexico / Pedro Rios Martinez’ Visual Conversation is One of the Most Daring Exhibits of the Summer; Colombia / …
Understanding Sonideros and Sonidos, Mexico’s Tropical Music …
Jul 4, 2022 — Cuba’s Sonora Matancera had a big impact on the scene in Mexico. Here you can hear them being played during a street dance in La Merced. To bring sonidero culture to life I …
The Story Inside the Rhythm: Cumbia - Sounds and Colours
Feb 12, 2012 — Today cumbia is easily one of the most internationally popular Latin American musical genres. It’s true, the genre did blow up all around the world in the 1960s, gaining huge …