Alt.Latino's best new music round-up: Residente, La Yegros and El Cuarteto de Nos
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🗓️ 21 February 2024
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
Featured songs:
El Cuarteto de Nos: "Chivo Expiatorio (En Vivo)"
Helado Negro: "Best For You and Me"
La Yegros: "Bodas de Plumas"
Lau Noah: "If a tree falls in love with a river"
Daymé Arocena: "A Fuego Lento" (feat. Vicente García)
Residente: "Ron En El Piso"
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 this podcast and the following message come from Dignity Memorial. |
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| 0:17.0 | From a PR museum. From in pure music this is all Latino I'm Felix Contreras and I'm Anamaria Sayer |
| 0:29.0 | Let the Chisme begin. It was really cool to see a lot of all Latino favorites win grammies in the recent Grammy |
| 0:42.4 | Award show, |
| 0:43.5 | down ballot, as I like to say. |
| 0:45.7 | You know, Felix, I have to say, I was sitting there |
| 0:48.4 | feeling all emotional and I was like thinking |
| 0:52.4 | about the Grammys wins and I was like, wow, in what world would this have happened previously? |
| 0:57.0 | Like Latin music has always existed in so many spaces in this country, but at the Grammys, in the magnitude with like Pésopluma taking photos with Jay-Z like wow it's pretty amazing. |
| 1:08.0 | You know for the highlight for me was seeing |
| 1:10.0 | Gabi Moreno win Latin pop album a Grammy. That was a big deal for us here at |
| 1:14.8 | Latino. That was a huge deal. I also saw her the night before. I told you about |
| 1:19.9 | this show at the Troubadour. The Paul Simon tribute show it's a big tribute show that the |
| 1:24.6 | Americana festival puts on every year. There were multiple Latin acts, multiple |
| 1:30.5 | Latino favorites. We had Gabi Moreeno, Sylvan Estra, Natale La Furcana. multiple Latino all Latino, |
| 1:33.0 | Sylvana Strada, |
| 1:34.0 | Natale L'A Furcade, |
| 1:36.0 | and wow, to hear them sing Paul Simon songs, |
| 1:40.0 | I mean, I'm pretty sure most of the people in the room did not know who they were. |
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