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Argentine indie, Venezuelan reggaeton and punk from San Antonio

San Antonio punk band FEA
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San Antonio punk band FEA

This week's new music show spans the breadth of Latin America. Argentine indie artist Paula Prieto goes experimental. Venezuelan reggaeton pioneers Chino y Nacho return to the limelight. Brazilian singer Marina B reminds Felix of The Beatles. Guatemala's Doctor Nativo pays homage to the "caminantes" heading north to find a better life. Plus, Latin punk from San Antonio, and a celebration of Afro-Cuban legend Arsenio Rodriguez.

Artists and albums featured in this episode:

  • Chino y Nacho, Radio Venezuela
  • FEA, Careful
  • Paula Prieto, TEMPORAL, LP.
  • Bobby Sanabria Multiverse Big Band, Arsenio And Beyond
  • Midnight Cafe & Marina B, À Flor da Pele (Lonely Man)
  • Doctor Nativo & Roco Pachukote, Caminantes

This podcast episode was produced by Noah Caldwell. Suraya Mohamed is the executive producer of NPR Music.

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Felix Contreras
Felix Contreras is co-creator and co-host of Alt.Latino, NPR's pioneering radio show and podcast celebrating Latin music and culture since 2010.
Anamaria Artemisa Sayre
Anamaria Artemisa Sayre is co-host of Alt.Latino, NPR's pioneering radio show and podcast celebrating Latin music and culture since 2010.