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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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“…he has preserved forever not just a time and place but a feeling. Gentle but impassioned, these CDs put history not in the museum but firmly in the middle of the dancefloor.” – Daily Telegraph
“The Original Sound of Cumbia: The History of Colombian Cumbia & Porro As Told By The Phonograph 1948 – 79” is OUT NOW via Soundway Records Read more
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The band is hard at work prepping material for their forthcoming shows. Read more
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Each Monday leading up to the release of Quantic’s ‘Best Of’, Tru Thoughts will blog special treats from the Quantic archives…this week, the pre-order in Europe is open. Pre-order the double-vinyl and receive the CD on September 5th… Read more
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Some great footage of Day 2 at Gilles Peterson’s Worldwide Festival in beautiful Sete, France…from LeftO Films. Read more
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The Caliventura DJ Tour took Quantic to Toronto in February, where he sat down down with Dos Mundos Radio’s Sergio Elmir…. Read more
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Those of you interested in Colombia’s musical heritage should note Soundway’s release of ‘Cartagena!’ this month. Read more
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While in Los Angeles Quantic popped into the Friends We Love studios. Read more
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This month Quantic was invited to Caracas by the British Council. Read more
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Its with great sadness we announce the passing of musician and friend Dave Woodhouse. Read more
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2011, Soon come… Read more
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Quantic has been invited to speak on a panel with acclaimed contemporary movers & shakers in the nuevo-cumbia movement: Toy Selectah, Lido Pimienta, Pernett, Dani from Systema Solar and others. Read more
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Check out this interview done on a recent visit to Chicago… Read more
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Notes from afar… Read more
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Its been a couple of weeks since Will Holland was invited to spin in Jordan, Middle East with Mochilla crew & Jay Electronica. Read more
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Viche is an artisanal alcoholic beverage made by Afro-Colombian communities throughout the pacific coastal region of Colombia. Read more
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Its been 3 long days leading up to Petronio Alvarez. Read more
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Beats Win Prizes…..
Pacific Music in Cali. Read more
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Flowering Inferno is officially on fire this month with star reviews across the web…. Read more
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Second exclusive song from the combos’ recent Paris appearance. Read more
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In celebration of the release of Flowering Inferno’s ‘Dog with a Rope’ Record, here’s a free track from the record, Enjoy! Read more
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Snaps from Combo Barbaro’s Mark Lamarr sesson on BBC Radio. Read more
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Now available at the Etch Shop, the brand new Tropical Dub record from Flowering Inferno. Read more
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After a busy weekend on the continent and a successful Sunday night slot at this year’s Glastonbury festival, the combo stopped by the BBC studios to play a few numbers in the company of Mark Lamarr. Read more
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Another round of Polaroids from the Tropics… Read more
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Whilst in LA Quantic had the chance to pop into the KCRW Studio and catch up with Mr Jeremy Sole. Read more
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Heres a selection of studio snapshots plucked with the aid of a Polaroid camera from deep within the chasm of “Estudios Sonido del Valle”. This is the first volume, more to come with time. Read more
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Its with great sadness, we announce the passing of former Quantic Soul Orchestra bandmate and collaborator Oliver Minkley. Read more
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So, its with delight that I can confirm that the Combo Barbaro will be taking to the road once again this June & July. Read more
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So there’s been some goings on in the Sonido del Valle studio, lots of tape on the floor, VU’s in the red and the smell of burning vacuum tubes. Read more
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In anticipation of his debut DJ set at Sofrito in London this March, Quantic shares his current Cali Soundtrack with Mondomix. Read more
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‘Tradition in Transition’ lands a place in the top 5 albums at this years Worldwide Awards. Read more
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Here’s a wonderful series of photos taken in Cali & Barranquilla by LA based Photographer Brian Cross AKA B+. Read more
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Photos from the Paris show & a big thanks to everyone who came out to see the band at all the shows on their recent tour! Read more
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A balmy day on Governors Island with Turntables on the Hudson. Read more
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Combo Barbaro’s Debut performance in LA Read more
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