By Felix Contreras, NPR
The pandemic may have shut down parts of the world, but that has not stopped musicians from an explosion of creativity. For our first new music blast of 2021, we hear from some Alt.Latino faves (Bomba Estéreo and Magos Herrera), as well as some new names and music you may not know (jazz drummer Gustavo Cortiñas and South Bronx’s Jarana Beat). Read more here.