Alex “Apolo” Ayala is right in suggesting [concurring, actually, because all the masters of Puerto Rican music before – and contemporaneous with – him have not...
Alex “Apolo” Ayala & The Bámbula Project fuse tradition and innovation on Afro-Puerto Rican Jazz, set to be released on April 4, 2025, via PMC Records...
The drummer and composer Fernando García is like other celebrated contemporary Puerto Rican poet-musicians [that is, musicians alive today] such as Miguel Zenón, David Sánchez and...
The Latin Side of Jazz is a curated playlist that showcases selected tracks from the best Latin jazz, Cuban, Brasilian, Flamenco, Ibero-American, Afro-Caribbean, Afro-Latin jazz music....
Before you even hear the first note on Bámbula by the contrabassist Alex “Apolo” Ayala, you can almost feel the weight of the music that is...
It might seem easy to be mesmerised and swept away by the ceaseless dancing of Puerto Rican music from one odd time signature to another. And...
The name of the group says it all, the music of bassist Joan Torres’s All is Fused contains a perfect fusion of all Torres influences, Jazz,...