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Alt.Latino's best new music round-up: La Doña, Sinego and Spanish Harlem Orchestra

La Doña is featured on this week's Alt.Latino.
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La Doña is featured on this week's Alt.Latino.

Anamaria Sayre and Felix Contreras play some of their favorite new songs from the last few months, featuring globe-spanning electronica from Colombian producer Sinego, border-crossing new music from La Doña, nuanced salsa from Spanish Harlem Orchestra and more.

Songs featured in this episode:

  • Adrian Quesada, "Dos Manos"
  • Nancy Sanchez, "You Are"
  • Sinego, "Quema"
  • Sinego, Pahua, "Sol"
  • Spanish Harlem Orchestra, "Llegó El Caballero (feat. Gilberto Santa Rosa)"
  • La Doña, "Corrales"
  • La Doña, "Corrido Para Palestina"
  • Andres Levin (feat. Pedrito Martinez, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Yissy García & Yerba Buena), "Manteca 2.0 (An homage to Chano Pozo, Dizzy Gillespie & Cayo Hueso)"
  • Dizzy Gillespie, Chano Pozo and Gil Fuller, "Manteca"
  • Nico Sorin, Proyecto Gomez Casa, Lucy Patané, "Karma Dron"

Audio for this episode of Alt.Latino was edited and mixed by Taylor Haney, with editorial support from Hazel Cills and Otis Hart. Our project manager is Grace Chung. NPR Music's executive producer is Suraya Mohamed. Our VP of Music and Visuals is Keith Jenkins.

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Felix Contreras is co-creator and host of Alt.Latino, NPR's pioneering radio show and podcast celebrating Latin music and culture since 2010.
Anamaria Artemisa Sayre
Anamaria Sayre is a multimedia producer for NPR Music with a focus on elevating Latinx stories and music. She's the producer for Alt.Latino, NPR's pioneering radio show and podcast celebrating Latin music and culture, and the curator of Latin artists at the Tiny Desk.