Featuring Cults, Wallpaper, Quiet Life, Bear in Heaven, Quiet Company and Mister Loveless. Curated by SAY and TastemakerX.......

Presented by: Cucu Diamantes & Andres Levin/Music Has No Enemies

MANEJA BETO ESCANTE CALLING AUSTIN, TX- The “Indie En Espanol” group Maneja Beto needs to be included in the international discourse of good music, so rather than bore you with hype and why you should finally pay...

Austin TX

Presented by: Cucu Diamantes & Andres Levin/Music Has No Enemies

Alex Cuba is a rebel. "When it comes to creativity, I need to go to places I've never been before," he says. With the wanderlust of a world traveler, the Cuban-Canadian singer-songwriter explores new sonic spaces on Ruid...

Smithers BC CANADA

 

Presented by: Cucu Diamantes & Andres Levin/Music Has No Enemies

Known for her striking voice and magnetic performances, Mexican-American singer and composer Lila Downs (Oaxaca, México) has created one of the most singular explorations of Mexican roots music on both sides of the bord...

Oaxaca MEXICO

 

Presented by: Cucu Diamantes & Andres Levin/Music Has No Enemies

Cuban born with French, Spanish, African and Chinese heritage, CuCu Diamantes came to New York with music in mind. After finishing ‘fine arts’ studies in Havana and Rome, CuCu felt the pull of the Manhattan’s uniqu...

New York NY

 

Presented by: Cucu Diamantes & Andres Levin/Music Has No Enemies

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New York NY

Presented by: Cucu Diamantes & Andres Levin/Music Has No Enemies

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Washington DC

Presented by: Sounds from Colombia

We are a Colombian band that has been writing music for about 2 years and has been playing live shows for about 8 months. We have a broad sound that can pass through a number of musical genres such as folk, punk or danc...

Bogotá COLOMBIA

   

Presented by: Sounds from Colombia

BAMBARABANDA is a unique group, one that synthesizes an authentic approach infused with a strong cultural identity, nourished by musical traditions of the Andean regions of Colombia and South America in a fusion of unive...

Pasto COLOMBIA

 

Presented by: Sounds from Colombia

Jazz sensibility with future dancefloor orientated grooves, deep funk, tough drums and tropical rhythms. Will Holland, aka Quantic, is one of the most talented and prolific artists in the world of alternative dance mus...

Cali COLOMBIA

 

Presented by: Sounds from Colombia

DURAN is a solo project, it has a new sound called chirripop, this style of music includes electrocumbia, dance hall. R&B, rock & trip hop. However, the lyrics have a particular style full of street and raw elements, e...

Bogotá COLOMBIA

   

Presented by: Sounds from Colombia

Canalón de Timbiquí honors the richness of its land. Its music is born in the mines, on the banks of the river, in the jungle and in the resistance of the blacks. The group is musicaly directed by the teacher Elizabeth...

Cali COLOMBIA

 

Presented by: Sounds from Colombia

Monsieur Periné, more than a musical group, it’s a creative project that was born out of the artistic and rhythmic exploration undertaken by Catalina Garcia, Santiago Prieto, Nicolas Junca and Camilo Parra in 2007. To...

Bogota COLOMBIA

Presented by: globalFEST

Janka Nabay is the undisputed king of bubu music, a frantically-paced electronic dance music with ancient, magical origins in Sierra Leone (known as Salone by locals). Before Janka, Sierra Leoneans thought of bubu music ...

Brooklyn NY

 

Presented by: globalFEST

Individually and collectively, M.A.K.U SoundSystem (M.A.K.U) has been searching for a musical voice, experimenting in jazz, rock, hip-hop, and folklore. After a year of trying to build M.A.K.U and delving into individual...

Jackson Heights NY

   

Presented by: globalFEST

Chicha LIbre is a Brooklyn collective made up of French, American, Venezuelan and Mexican musicians who play a mixture of Latin rhythms, surf and psychedelia. Chicha is originally the name of a corn-based liquor favo...

Brooklyn NY

 

Presented by: globalFEST

Debo Band is a 11-member group led by Ethiopian-American saxophonist Danny Mekonnen and fronted by charismatic vocalist Bruck Tesfaye. Since their inception in 2006, the band have toured Ethiopia twice, having appeared a...

Boston MA

 

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For the uninitiated, Balkan Beat Box first burst out of New York City’s underground music scene in 2005, with a self-titled debut that introduced the world to their Mediterranean-inflected, globalized electronica sound...

Brooklyn NY