The Voice Of Latin Crossover and Alternative Music
Listen: Download (Right Click & Save): Domino Saints Interview Summary: Domino Saints is a versatile Miami duo consisting of rapper David and singer Gigi. Spanglish Noise's Joseph Mitchell interviews the band today to learn about their native Puerto Rico, the origins of their band name, their first single "Malas Mañas," the effect of Puerto Rico's crime on the island's music scene, and more! Watch their latest single "Exclusivo" here on Spanglish Noise, and stay tuned for the … [Read more...]
After a long day of Latin Billboard Conferences, indie label Top Stop Music flexed it's muscles by hosting a magnificent showcase at Miami's Grand Central. The night featured performances by a mix of tropical singers - most of whom were accompanied by a Live Band! - but the one interview I was hoping to land was with bachata singer Leslie Grace. While I was fortunate enough to sit down with the high school senior and record the audio for an upcoming podcast episode, a faulty memory card … [Read more...]
Summary: Spanglish Noise's Juan "El DJ Duro" Ortiz recently caught up with the talented singer Madai before she took the stage at Bongos Cuban Cafe in Miami. It's been nearly a year since we were first introduced to Madai, who at the time was recently signed to Pitbull's label Mr. 305 inc, and today she brings us a few new updates on her music and collaborations. If you missed the story of her background and audition for Pitbull, you can read that here, but her advice from last year still … [Read more...]
Listen: Download (Right Click & Save): Kewin Cosmos Interview Summary: Kewin Cosmos is a young Spanish R&B singer from New York whose upcoming EP promises to deliver lots of soul and passion. Spanglish Noise host Nataly Sanchez interviews him today to discuss the inspirations - real and imaginary - for his music, the single "Imaginate," the unforeseen popularity of his winter "Bachata Medley" (see end of this post), and the growth of the Dominican-American musical community. … [Read more...]
Summary: Keith Kanashiro, known by his Music Producer name Sensei Musica, is a Canadian producer of Peruvian descent who has been establishing a name for himself behind the scenes through such hits as “V.I.P. (Fito Blanko Ft. Fuego & El Cata),” “MAMBO (Fito Blanko Ft. Drake),” and the recent#1 hit on the Billboard Latin Tropical Chart, “Pegadito Suavecito (Elvis Crespo ft. Fito Blanko).” Our latest interview takes us from Sensei's days in a salsa band to his upcoming projects … [Read more...]
Listen: Download (Right Click & Save): Fito Blanko Interview Summary: Fito Blanko is a Panamanian-born singer from Canada who has been making a name for himself on the radio these past few years, with such hit as "V.I.P. (Ft. Fuego & El Cata)," "Crazy People Remix (Ft. Sensato & Pitbull)," and his current single, "Pegadito Suavecito (Ft. Elvis Crespo)." Our latest interview, hosted by Joseph and Nataly, takes us from Fito's daily routine to his collaboration with Drake to his … [Read more...]
Listen: Download (Right Click & Save): Monique Gonzalez Interview Summary: Monique Gonzalez is a hot new performer from Miami who, in her own words, is looking to bring some "fire" to the music scene. We were fortunate enough to sit down with her to discuss everything from her viral Spanish cover of Rihanna's "We Found Love" to her most embarrassing moment to the EP that she's currently working on. Hosted by Nataly Sanchez and Joseph Mitchell, we bring you yet another exciting … [Read more...]
Listen: Download (Right Click & Save): Monica Lionheart Interview Summary: Monica Lionheart is a an indie singer-songwriter from New York who is know for her work with the groups Zigmat and Pacha Massive. She recently released her solo album Indian Summer under the label Nacional Records and the 11 tracks are sure to enthrall listeners with the melodic colors struggling against dissonance and surrounded by the sounds of electro-soul. Today’s interview introduces us to Monica's … [Read more...]
Listen: Download (Right Click & Save): Dj Dus aka "El Dusty" Interview Summary: DJ Dus aka "El Dusty" is a former hiphop/R&B DJ - who has toured the country with the like of Baby Bash and Frankie J - turned techno cumbia connoisseur. The result is Cumbia-Tech, a fascinating genre that melds the traditional sounds of cumbia with electronic sounds - ranging from techno to dub step - and urban hiphop beats. Today's interview takes us from DJ Dus' days of sneakily honing his … [Read more...]
Listen: Download (Right Click & Save): Malamanya Interview (Spanglish Noise Exclusive) Summary: Malamanya is a hip up-and-coming Latin band from the Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul with an affinity for Cuban son. This young group - with most members still in their twenties - has been taking the local scene by storm with their passionate interpretations of both classic and original songs. Perhaps most important of all, they are having a lot of fun with the music and are creating … [Read more...]
