Alt.Latino

By NPR

The global Latinx community is evolving and growing fast. Alt.Latino is here to celebrate it and all of its nuances through music. Each episode, NPR Music's Felix Contreras and Anamaria Sayre... more

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How many episodes does Alt.Latino have?

The podcast currently has 417 episodes available.

Alt.Latino episodes:

July 04, 2019 A Deeper Listen To Anthems Of All Kinds
These songs have the power to say what we feel, even when we can't say them ourselves. We listen back to some of our favorite stories from NPR's American Anthem series.
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35min
July 04, 2019 Alt.Latino's Best Music Of 2019 (So Far)
Six months into 2019, we highlight dream pop, electronic fantasies, West African Cuban music and Latin rock from a salsa icon.
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35min
June 13, 2019 Africa Speaks to Carlos Santana In New Album
Carlos Santana is having a big year: the 50th anniversary of Woodstock, the 20th anniversary of Supernatural, and now a new album featuring Spanish vocalist Buika, Africa Speaks.
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35min
June 06, 2019 Cuba: While The Politicians Argued, The Musicians Jammed
With Cuba in the new this week, Alt.Latino re-examines the longstanding musical relationship between the US and Cuba.
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30min
May 30, 2019 Vida Actors Talk About Latinx Drama, Music and The Power Of Story Telling
The three women who play the lead characters in the Starz series Vida join Alt. Latino to talk music, drama and La Llorona.
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30min
May 28, 2019 Rodrigo y Gabriela Spin The Songs Behind Their Wild Sound
The Mexican guitar duo talk share songs by Nina Simone, Caifanes and Rage Against the Machine and discuss the role of the guitar in rock.
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29min
May 09, 2019 Lila Downs Celebrates Culinary And Cultural Sides Of Chile
The iconic Mexican vocalist and composer Lila Downs uses music to celebrate chiles.
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38min
May 03, 2019 Musical Activists: Two Artists Who Mix Messages With Music
Taina Asili and Olmeca talk about mixing activism with music in this week's show.
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30min
April 18, 2019 How Angélique Kidjo Brings Out The Africa Of Celia Cruz's Catalog
The West African vocalist talks about bringing out the Afrobeat in Celia Cruz's rich Cuban catalog with the tribute album Celia.
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31min
April 11, 2019 Guest DJ: Empress Of Plays Sing-Along With Some Of Her Greatest Influences
The Honduran-American vocalist shares her musical inspirations with Alt.Latino host Felix Contreras and guest host Jessica Diaz-Hurtado.
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43min

FAQs about Alt.Latino:

How many episodes does Alt.Latino have?

The podcast currently has 417 episodes available.

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