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new music Latin A compilation of the best new Latin songs and albums recommended by. billboard latin and billboard spanish Editor. Check out this week’s picks below.
armed link, insomnia (from record)
Eslabbon Almado insomnia Couldn’t come in a better time.The group’s sixth studio album — following five consecutive No. 1’s billboardRegional Mexican Albums Chart — Mexican-American Sieleño band “Ella Baila Sola” with Peso Pluma drops to No. 1 on the Billboard Global 200 (dated April 29). It was the first song from the Mexican region to reach number one, and the first song in the genre to enter the Top 5 of her Hot 100.Of course the track insomniaand maybe that’s the song that draws you to listen to this album, but I’m going to stay for all the other gems Eslabon has to offer. #1 on the charts). insomnia The opening track, “Quién Es El?” singing
Throughout the album, Eslavon sticks to a sad siereño, a guitar-driven sound. This sound not only works for them, it characterizes a new generation of Mexican music hitmakers. The LP features eight collaborations, including the Nortegna-tinged cumbia “Quédate Conmigo” with Grupo Frontera (who has just left the Bad Bunny team-up) and the soon-to-break anthem “Tomando Tequila,” which features Jhayco’s raspy vocals. It contains. Eslabon will involve artists the group has previously recorded in duets, including Junior H and Danny Lux. If he barely discovers Eslabon Armado because he’s heard “Ella Baila Sola”, he’s arrived just in time. This album will please both new and die-hard fans. — Griselda Flores
Perrine, Apocalyptic Bolero (5020 Records/Sony Music Latin)
The Colombian duo of Catalina García and Santiago Prieto is one of the few acts that can truly deliver an eclectic album that sounds like a cohesive and complete listen.Their latest, intriguing title Apocalyptic Bolero (apocalyptic bolero), navigating as whimsically as usual (check out the reggae-infused “Mundo Parallero” with Pedro Capo), musicality and multiple genres unexpected but always guided by a powerful melody, it is an outlier in another world. You can also witness if you can get out of the zone. There’s a sultry bar meal and a post-apocalyptic bolero to top it all off, simply played by Prieto, accompanied by a guitar. — Leila Cobo
Mike Bay You and (Warner Music Mexico)
Latin Grammy Award winner Mike Bahia hits full circle with release of new album You and — the third and final installment in the album trilogy that brought to life browsing (2019) and Happy (2021). The titles of these three albums of his form the phrase “Navegando Contento Contigo” (Happy sailing with you). The name and concept reflect and serve as a dedication to his music career and the incredible journey of the people who have supported it. Including his team, fans and family so far. Known as “The Captain of the Ship,” Bahía offers his 12-track set packed with deep romance, pain, heartache and vulnerability. This is shown in his single Focus, ‘Corazón’, which represents an open conversation with the heart in the purest way. .
Produced and co-written by Keityn, with contributions from the team at La Creme, You and Also included is the previously released single “La Falta”. A strong, statement-making release with local Mexican star Karin Leon. “El Egoísmo” is undeniably charming, featuring Keityn and up-and-coming Colombian singer-songwriter Dekko. “De Qué Manera” is a salsa song in which Bahia pays homage to her hometown of Cali, Colombia. And of course, “Mi Pecadito” featuring Greecy, where he experimented with the sensual sound of bachata, fusing the genre with the vibrant tropical rhythms that have come to define his work over the years. It’s a song. — Ingred Fajardo
Jay Wheeler Emotion 1.5 (Linked Music/Dynamic Records/EMPIRE)
Jay Wheeler is happily newlywed and married to his lifelong love, artist Zamira Zambrano.But on his 9 track Emotion 1.5, he is just that: emotional. Her first three songs, “Intro,” “Te La Dedico,” and “For You,” are all powered by ballad melodies and her acoustic guitar. Put your heart into the melancholic lyrics. “Intro” is about disconnecting from a loved one. “Te la Dedico” comes from a man who has moved on. “For You,” the only English track on the EP, is about nostalgia and change.
By the fourth track, Wheeler begins to step out of his comfort zone, both musically and lyrically. This is best represented by the newcomers Lure La L, Day V, Hades 66 and “Pact” which includes “SOS”. In the former, he unleashes a sensual Latin trap about two of him with crazy sexual chemistry. In the latter, he utilizes a fusion of alternative and his ’80s new wave.One of his most notable tracks on emotions “Corazón Roto” is a playful punk rock tune that smoothly transitions to a traditional bachata beat at the end. Wheeler concludes his EP with ‘2022’, a mix of romantic reggaeton and hard-hitting Pereo. — Jessica Royce
girl pastry, Camino (Sony Music Spain)
Spanish singer-songwriter Niña Pastori — one of flamenco’s great masters — releases new album Camino this week. A collection of 10 songs, a mix of rhythms, Pastori showcases vocal versatility and an unmistakable experimental essence, reuniting her deeply rooted flamenco with other Latin music genres. From the more commercial pop of “Bon dia” to the jolly gypsies like “Regoleta” and “Osúquéniña” (the first single released from the album) to her salsa, cante-filled bulerías like “De Repente” up to and including everything. , Jaleo, palm rolls.
Camino is full of emotion, embodied in positive and optimistic songs like “Bon dia.” Her voice is passionate, intense, and emotional on every track. But that’s not the only thing that stands out from the new project. Originally from San Fernando, Cadiz, Andalusia, she also includes reflections on her life in her lyrics. For example, in “Caminante” she talks about social realities such as homelessness and childhood famine, inviting you to be part of the change in her songs. “Leave your footprints with love…this will be a better world.” Camino Whether you’re having coffee in Barcelona or want to take an authentic journey through the Spanish folklore that Nina Pastori has contributed to flamenco for over 25 years, this tour is a delight. — Louise Street
Alex Unwander feat. Buscabra, “My Life on Fire” (5am)
With an insatiable and unparalleled talent for creating the perfect pop hook, Alex Anwandter returns with another swoon-worthy single, ‘Mi Vida En Llamas’. This time, the Chilean artist joins Puerto Rican indie pop duo Buscaburra, and Anwandter and Raquel Berrios swap heavenly voices to create a swirling sense of bliss in technicolor. The euphoric yet heartbreaking pop song details the feeling of your body burning amidst the uncertainty of a pandemic. press release. “Overall, this song is a positive song about how the world is a bad place, but life is so wonderful nonetheless.” The groovy single is from his upcoming album. devil in the bodyreleased on May 26. Isabella Reigoza
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