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"A Gozar" - Director's Cut

Here's a peak at the talents of filmmaker Rodrigo Balseca Carmona, an amigo and co-conspirator of Peace & Rhythm. Inspired by Leon Gast's "Our Latin Thing", this documusic video tours us through the culturally rich neighborhood of Washington Heights, NYC by way of a boy running through the barrio/hood. We get a peek at the diversity of daily and nightly life of this Dominican diaspora fused with an equally dynamic instrumental which mixes the old sounds of Nuyorican boogaloo and salsa with classic hip hop beats. https://vimeo.com/119055693

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Our Favorite Records of 2014

What records made your ears happy?

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Rumba Psicodélica Returns To The Quarters!! 12/6

DJs Andujar & Bongohead will bring their Rumba Psicodélica party back to the Quarters on Saturday, December 6th. These two tropi-heads will be spinning from their expansive vinyl direct to The Quarters Sound System. South American psych rock, messed-up cumbias, dark dubs, hard Afro rock, Cuban experimental, Trópicalia, salsa loca, spookaloo, tropical funk, Caribbean electro-derangement, Ethio-groove and other borderless haze. Join us 8pm-1am at The Quarters Saturday 12/6. No cover. Come play some arcade games, drink some brews, eat some food and get your brain mangled. Brought to you by The Quarters and Peace & Rhythm. Poster by Sightlab.

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Peliroja 45 release party this Wednesday!!!!!

Peace & Rhythm, in alliance with Chulo Records are pleased to announce the release party for the Peliroja 7″ 45 of “Situaciones” and “Ciudad de Nadie”. Peliroja presents these songs and their other great tunes live in concert at 730, with guest DJ Bongohead (of Peace & Rhythm) at 6pm. Wed 10/29 at Joe’s Pub, 425 Lafayette St, NYC. Get ready for some Heavy Latin Soul! Facebook event page » More details & tickets » Check out the official video for “Situaciones” “Some of the musicians in Peliroja and I would meet up after school on Jane Street in the...

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Rumba Psicodélica at The Quarters!! Friday 10/17!

DJs Andujar & Bongohead will bring their Rumba Psicodélica party to the Quarters on Friday Oct 17. These two tropi-heads will be spinning from their expansive vinyl direct to The Quarters Sound System. South American psych rock, messed-up cumbias, dark dubs, hard Afro rock, Cuban experimental, Trópicalia, salsa loca, spookaloo, tropical funk, Caribbean electro-derangement, Ethio-groove and other borderless haze. Join us 8pm-1am at The Quarters Friday 10/17. No cover. Come play some arcade games, drink some brews, eat some food and get your brain mangled. Brought to you by The Quarters and Peace & Rhythm. Another great poster by Sightlab!

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