Alt.Latino's best new music round-up: Elsa y Elmar, Julieta Eugenio, Esteman and more

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4.5 • 673 Ratings

🗓️ 21 March 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

The weather's heating up and so are the music releases. The hosts of Alt.Latino share their most quintessentially them picks, with Latin jazz across the board from Felix and indie pop-rock bops from Ana.

The two sit down to ping-pong favorite picks back and forth from different parts of the country — plus, Felix puts Ana's picks to an impromptu test.

Featured tracks:

Lara Project, "Extraños"
Julieta Eugenio, "Breath I"
Esteman, Villano Antillano, "Noches de Verano"
Rodrigo Recabarren, Pablo Menares, Yago Vazquez, "Santiago"
Elsa y Elmar, "entre las piernas"
Hurray for the Riff Raff, "Hawkmoon"

Audio for this episode of Alt.Latino was edited and mixed by Joaquin Cotler. Hazel Cills is the podcast editor and digital editor for Alt.Latino, and our project manager is Grace Chung. NPR Music's executive producer is Suraya Mohamed. Our VP of Music and Visuals is Keith Jenkins.

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0:00.0	Support for NPR, and the following message come from Yarl and Pamela Mohn,
0:04.4	thanking the people who make public radio great every day and also those who listen.
0:10.4	Just a quick warning, this episode contains explicit language.
0:14.8	I'm just stating for the record, everyone, you might hear some little birdies.
0:20.9	Why would we hear little birdies? Where are you?
0:23.0	I am on the road, Felix. I'm on the road again.
0:28.5	We're going to change your name with Carmen San Diego.
0:30.6	I've had quite the nutty morning, Felix. My flight was delayed like nine hours.
0:35.9	We were in Austin together.
0:38.5	You left.
0:40.3	I stayed for whatever reason.
0:43.7	And they just casually delayed my flight nine hours.
0:50.8	So here I am on this weird bench outside with my swimsuit drying and my coffee.
0:51.7	At least I have coffee.
0:53.6	And I went swimming this morning, Felix.
0:55.8	And I have so much chlorine in my eyes.
0:56.5	I can't even see.
1:00.9	So much drama to start to show.
1:03.3	So much drama.
1:07.1	I think it's finally time we let everyone know how chaotic my life is.
1:09.3	I think it's important that people are fully informed.
1:14.0	Yeah, somebody's got to know because it becomes a burden, and it'd be nice to share that burden with other people.
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