Coco María and Bongo Joe reunite for the second edition of Club Coco, featuring a sackful of Latin-inspired tracks from international bands and producers. All the songs were selected by Coco María, who in recent years has gone from a promising up-and-comer to an ever-present and influential figure in the music industry, widely known for her tireless work shining a light on contemporary, pan-Latin roots music around the world, through both her live DJs sets and eclectic radio sessions.
This compilation brings together several of the most respected and innovative artists on the frontiers of tropical music today. Those who take the energy, melodies, and textures of classic Latin music and turn those gems into songs tailor-made for a new generation of music lovers. Simply put, it’s a record for those diggers who jump with excitement when they find a vinyl reissue of some Latin star of the past, be it Joe Arroyo, Los Mirlos or Aniceto Molina and then wonder, “This classic music sounds amazing, but where are the bands that are taking these sounds to new places?”.
Whilst the first volume of Club Coco was loaded with groove, cumbia and a proper party-starter feel, this new edition explores the sounds of the pan-Latin post-digital music community in a broader… more
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released July 7, 2023
