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The weekly syndicated radio show, ”The Latin Alternative” airs regularly on more than 35 radio stations across the country, but fans hoping to get their fix of the best new Latin rock, funk, hip-hop and electronic music need not wait for the terrestrial radio broadcast. ”The Latin Alternative” is now available as a podcast as well. Among the the artists featured on the show: Manu Chao, Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Cafe Tacuba, Kinky, Julieta Venegas and Ozomatli.

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    • 4.8 • 24 Ratings

The weekly syndicated radio show, ”The Latin Alternative” airs regularly on more than 35 radio stations across the country, but fans hoping to get their fix of the best new Latin rock, funk, hip-hop and electronic music need not wait for the terrestrial radio broadcast. ”The Latin Alternative” is now available as a podcast as well. Among the the artists featured on the show: Manu Chao, Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Cafe Tacuba, Kinky, Julieta Venegas and Ozomatli.

    The Latin Alternative / New Music episode (Francisca Valenzuela & Ximena Sariñana, YADAM, Making Movies, Natalia Clavier & more!)

    The Latin Alternative / New Music episode (Francisca Valenzuela & Ximena Sariñana, YADAM, Making Movies, Natalia Clavier & more!)

    It's a new music explosion! This week we highlight recent releases from Alex Cuba, Usted Señalemelo, YADAM, Francisca Valenzuela & Ximena Sariñana, Massacre, Orquesta Failde, Eric Hilton (Thievery Corporation) & Natalia Clavier, Making Movies and much more! 

    • 59 min
    The Latin Alternative / Best of the Decade (So Far) Episode

    The Latin Alternative / Best of the Decade (So Far) Episode

    We spotlight our fave tracks of the 2020's to date, including songs from Cimafunk, Trueno, Marilina Bertoldi, Francisca Valenzuela, Girl Ultra, Ramona, Bizarrap & Snow The Product and more!

    • 59 min
    The Latin Alternative / New Music episode (Alex Cuba, Fito Paez, Pacha Massive, The Warning, Juanes & more)

    The Latin Alternative / New Music episode (Alex Cuba, Fito Paez, Pacha Massive, The Warning, Juanes & more)

    It's a new music explosion! Featured artists include Alex Cuba, Montoya ft. Pahua, Fito Paez, Pacha Massive, Juanes, The Warning, Gotopo, Chika Di and Ritmo Machine.

    • 59 min
    The Latin Alternative / New Music episode (Juanes, The Warning, Y La Bamba, Aterciopelados, Roberto Fonseca & more)

    The Latin Alternative / New Music episode (Juanes, The Warning, Y La Bamba, Aterciopelados, Roberto Fonseca & more)

    It's all about the new music this week! Featured artists include Juanes, The Warning, Roberto Fonseca, Y La Bamba, Aterciopelados & Systema Solar, Conexion Divina, Cheo, Grupo Niche and more.

    • 59 min
    The Latin Alternative / 1983 (Miguel Mateos, Tim Maia, Caetano Veloso, Charly Garcia & more)

    The Latin Alternative / 1983 (Miguel Mateos, Tim Maia, Caetano Veloso, Charly Garcia & more)

    We travel 40 years back in the time machine to 1983! It was a musically rich year for Argentine rock acts Miguel Mateos, Sumo and Los Abuelos de la Nada, plus witnessed funky Brazilian sounds from Tim Maia, infectious salsa from Oscar D'Leon, and a charming collab between Carlos Santana & Willie Nelson. 

    • 59 min
    The Latin Alternative / New Music episode (iLe & Ivy Queen, Juanes, No Te Va Gustar, Cheo & more)

    The Latin Alternative / New Music episode (iLe & Ivy Queen, Juanes, No Te Va Gustar, Cheo & more)

    It's a new music explosion! This week we spotlight recent releases from Juanes, iLe & Ivy Queen, Diamante Electrico, Zuco 103, Dayme Arocena, Ane Diaz, Cheo, No Te Va Gustar & Vetusta Morla, Daniel Me Estas Matandao, Allison Garcia, Raul Malo and more!

    • 59 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
24 Ratings

24 Ratings

VGBNDGRL ,

A diverse set of Latino music

As soon as I discovered Julieta Venegas as a child, i dived into the Latino indie music scene later in my teenagehood. I appreciate this show because it opens me up to so many new artists from different countries. Big fan. Much love! ~from a tejana~

Adeline Mambo Babalu ,

Great episodes

Fantastic radio show! Global, diverse and insightful. Dr Ernesto you are the best!!

patolucaz ,

Super Bueno

Todo el podcast es super bueno.
Keep up the good work thx

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