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A project from Quantic and Colombian group, FRENTE CUMBIERO as they embark on recording at Discos Fuentes in Medellín in the same place where Colombia’s music greats have recorded. The result? Presenting on behalf of Colombia at River of Music in London, July 2012.
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Thanks to the No Go Die crew, Beijing has a long running and successful club night for Funk, Afrobeat and Latin music. Quantic was fortunate enough to grace the No Go Die turntables in December. Read more
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Via SXSW.com: “Alice is reported to have a new album ready in time for SXSW with Quantic, (aka/Will Holland,) recorded with his band Combo Barbaro in Colombia. And Quantic has been announced as confirmed for SXSW, too.”
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The hits and misses (mostly hits) of asian cuisine on my recent trepidation eastbound. Read more
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Its been a busy year at Quantic HQ, several tours, a Best of, an Accordionised Serato Vinyl and a new comp charting the history of Cumbia. Read more
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MTV Hive talks Cumbia’s past, Quantic’s ‘The Original Sound of Cumbia’, Cumbia as influence in music with producers: Toy Selectah, JD Twitch, Uproot Andy as well as Mad Professor’s project with Colombian group (and Quantic-collaborator), Frente Cumbiero. And a great clip of Joe Strummer praising Andres Landero.
“Cumbia hasn’t suddenly become hip; cumbia was always hip.” – Will Holland Read more
