This week we recap the 18th annual Latin Alternative Music Conference (LAMC), including special interviews with soulful Miami indie band Elastic Bond and Chile's electro-pop star Alex Anwandter.

This week is the 'Puro Rock' episode, dedicated to our favorite harder-edged Latin Alternative artists. Featured acts include Gustavo Cerati, Jumbo, La Vida Boheme, Jaguares, Molotov, No Te Va Gustar, Puya and many more

Today we're gonna party like it's 1999.... Yes, 'The Latin Alternative' revisits 1999, a seminal musical year for the development and artistic breakthrough of artists in the genre. Featured acts include Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Cafe Tacuba, Joe Arroyo, Control Machete, and Jaguares.

This week we take it back to the old country with a spotlight on Spain's contributions to the Latin Alternative movement. From pioneering Spanish rock acts of the 1960's like Los Brincos and Monolo y Ramon to cutting edge indie artists like Polock and The Pinker Tones, we've got España covered.

This week we are joined by Enrique Bunbury, the iconic Spanish rocker who co-founded Heroes del Silencio and went on to an even more accomplished solo career. Plus new music from Ana Tijoux, Fidel Nadal, Campo and much more!

This week we're celebrating the 50th anniversary of Fania Records, the iconic label that single-handedly changed the history of Afro-Caribbean music and engineered the explosion of Salsa and Boogaloo. Featured artists include Ruben Blades, Tito Puente, Ray Barretto, Hector Lavoe and much more.

This week we delve into the wonderful head-trip of Latin Psychedelia, featuring our favorite psychedelic-tinged tracks of all time. Featured artists include Os Mutantes, El Chicano, Chicha Libre, Fruko y Sus Tesos, Brownout and more.

Uruguay is a country of just 3 million people, but seemingly has one million artists. Our co-host Josh Norek recently visited Uruguay to spotlight its thriving indie rock, electronic and hip-hop scenes. Artists interviewed in this episode include Sante Les Amis, Campo, Rikki Musso of Cuarteto de Nos, and MC Santi Mostaffa.

This week we bring you our inaugural survey of Colombia's Latin Alternative scene, both past and present. From the electro-cumbia grooves of Bomba Estereo and Monareta to old school tropical legends Fruko y Sus Tesos and Grupo Niche, we've got the best of Colombian rock/electronica/funk/tropical music all here in this special episode.

This week we are extremely honored to be joined by Saul Hernandez, the frontman of Mexican rock icons Jaguares and Caifanes. Saul Hernandez joins us for a special one hour 'takeover' episode in which he talks about his new solo album 'Mortal' as well as classic Jaguares/Caifanes tracks. He also takes a turn as a guest DJ, spinning some of the songs that