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by KEXP

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63 episodes
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<p><strong>El Sonido: Cancioneros</strong>&nbsp;es el podcast original de KEXP que comenz&oacute; en 2023, recorriendo la migraci&oacute;n de la m&uacute;sica a trav&eacute;s de fronteras, idiomas y generaciones.</p> <p>En 2024, nos sumergimos en los 50 discos que marcaron a Kurt Cobain y exploramos c&oacute;mo esos mismos sonidos dialogaron con el desarrollo del rock latinoamericano.<br><br></p> <p>En 2025,&nbsp;Cancioneros&nbsp;regresa con un nuevo formato: episodios semanales y playlists din&aacute;micas, donde artistas de Am&eacute;rica Latina y el mundo comparten las canciones que definieron su historia personal y musical &mdash; su cancionero de vida.</p> <p>Nuevos episodios todos los lunes a partir del 2 de junio de 2025 &mdash; en espa&ntilde;ol, a veces en ingl&eacute;s, y muchas veces en spanglish.</p> <p>M&aacute;s informaci&oacute;n en<a href="https://kexp.org/podcasts/el-sonido/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0">&nbsp;kexp.org/podcasts/el-sonido/</a>.</p>

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3/13/2023

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Episode thumbnail for Juanes | El Sonido: Cancioneros — Metal latino, cumbia y la búsqueda de identidad detrás de JuanesTeban

June 1, 2026

Juanes | El Sonido: Cancioneros — Metal latino, cumbia y la búsqueda de identidad detrás de JuanesTeban

<p>Este episodio de El Sonido: Cancioneros fue grabado en la Ciudad de M&eacute;xico, en los camarines del festival Vive Latino, para hablar con una de las figuras m&aacute;s importantes de la m&uacute;sica popular latinoamericana y del pop y rock en espa&ntilde;ol: el colombiano Juanes.</p> <p>Lo que m&aacute;s nos sorprendi&oacute; durante esta conversaci&oacute;n fue descubrir cu&aacute;n obsesivo mel&oacute;mano es realmente. El compositor y guitarrista nos confes&oacute; su profundo fanatismo por las sesiones Live on KEXP y nos cont&oacute; que pasa horas descubriendo nuevos artistas y escenas de distintos rincones del mundo a trav&eacute;s de nuestra comunidad.</p> <p>Para su cancionero, Juanes reflexiona sobre las m&uacute;sicas que construyeron su identidad art&iacute;stica: desde Metallica, Sepultura y Judas Priest hasta leyendas del rock latinoamericano como Soda Stereo, Caf&eacute; Tacuba y Charly Garc&iacute;a, pasando por el vallenato de Carlos Vives y los tangos de Carlos Gardel.</p> <p>A lo largo del episodio, Juanes tambi&eacute;n revela que actualmente est&aacute; trabajando en un nuevo proyecto de metal paralelo a su carrera solista y que el proyecto ya se encuentra bastante avanzado.</p> <p>Puedes ver el video podcast en el canal de YouTube KEXP Podcasts, con subt&iacute;tulos en ingl&eacute;s y espa&ntilde;ol.</p> <p><strong>Cancionero curado por JUANES:</strong></p> <ul> <li>&ldquo;Cuando Pase el Temblor&rdquo; &ndash; Soda Stereo</li> <li>&ldquo;La Gota Fr&iacute;a&rdquo; &ndash; Carlos Vives</li> <li>&ldquo;Volver&rdquo; &ndash; Carlos Gardel</li> <li>&ldquo;La Verraquera&rdquo; &ndash; Octavio Mesa</li> <li>&ldquo;El Gran D&iacute;a&rdquo; &ndash; Juanes</li> </ul> <p><strong>Cr&eacute;ditos:</strong></p> <p>Host &amp; Producer: Albina Cabrera</p> <p>Associate Director of Editorial: Dusty Henry</p> <p>Audio Mastering: Jackson Long</p> <p>Latin American Content Intern: Jose Pabon</p> <p>Original Podcast Music: Roberto Carlos Lange (Helado Negro)</p> <p>Support El Sonido: kexp.org/el-sonido</p> <hr> <p>This episode of El Sonido: Cancioneros was recorded in Mexico City, backstage at the Vive Latino festival, to speak with one of the biggest stars in Latin American popular music and Spanish-language pop and rock: Colombian artist Juanes.</p> <p>What surprised us the most during this conversation was discovering just how obsessive of a music fan he really is. The songwriter and guitarist confessed his deep love for Live on KEXP sessions and told us he spends hours discovering new artists and scenes from around the world through our community.</p> <p>For his cancionero, Juanes reflects on the music that shaped his artistic identity: from Metallica, Sepultura, and Judas Priest to Latin American rock legends like Soda Stereo, Caf&eacute; Tacuba, and Charly Garc&iacute;a, as well as the vallenato of Carlos Vives and the tangos of Carlos Gardel.</p> <p>Throughout the episode, Juanes also reveals that he is currently working on a new metal project alongside his solo career &mdash; and that the project is already well underway.</p> <p>You can watch the video podcast on the KEXP Podcasts YouTube channel, with English and Spanish subtitles.</p> <p><strong>Songbook curated by Juanes</strong></p> <ul> <li>&ldquo;Cuando Pase el Temblor&rdquo; &ndash; Soda Stereo</li> <li>&ldquo;La Gota Fr&iacute;a&rdquo; &ndash; Carlos Vives</li> <li>&ldquo;Volver&rdquo; &ndash; Carlos Gardel</li> <li>&ldquo;La Verraquera&rdquo; &ndash; Octavio Mesa</li> <li>&ldquo;El Gran D&iacute;a&rdquo; &ndash; Juanes</li> </ul> <p><strong>Credits:</strong></p> <p>Host &amp; Producer: Albina Cabrera</p> <p>Associate Director of Editorial: Dusty Henry</p> <p>Audio Mastering: Jackson Long</p> <p>Videographer: Omar Fernando Rios Alaniz</p> <p>Latin American Content Intern: Jose Pabon</p> <p>Original Podcast Music: Roberto Carlos Lange (Helado Negro)</p> <p>Support El Sonido: kexp.org/el-sonido</p> <p>Photo credit: Mario Alzate</p><p><a href="http://kexp.org/elsonido" rel="payment">Support the show: http://kexp.org/elsonido</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

Episode thumbnail for Margaritas Podridas | El Sonido: Cancioneros — Metales Pesados, distorsión, y el nuevo rock latinoamericano

May 25, 2026

Margaritas Podridas | El Sonido: Cancioneros — Metales Pesados, distorsión, y el nuevo rock latinoamericano

<p>El Sonido: Cancioneros viaj&oacute; a la Ciudad de M&eacute;xico para encontrarse con Margaritas Podridas en las terrazas de La Bestia Radio, d&iacute;as despu&eacute;s del lanzamiento de Metales Pesados, el nuevo &aacute;lbum de una de las bandas m&aacute;s intensas y singulares del rock latinoamericano contempor&aacute;neo.</p> <p>Carolina Enr&iacute;quez, Rafael Armenta, Sof&iacute;a Le&oacute;n y Eruviel reflexionan sobre el proceso emocional y sonoro detr&aacute;s de Metales Pesados, un disco atravesado por el duelo, los cambios internos y una b&uacute;squeda cada vez m&aacute;s radical dentro del noise, el punk, el industrial y el grunge contempor&aacute;neo.</p> <p>En este episodio, la banda abre las puertas a las m&uacute;sicas que hoy habitan su universo creativo: desde el noise pop chileno de Osmiini hasta el esp&iacute;ritu mod de Demonios de Tasmania, el punk h&iacute;brido de P&aacute;nico y la energ&iacute;a egg punk de Warm Bodies y Snooper.</p> <p>Puedes ver el video podcast en el canal de YouTube KEXP Podcasts, con subt&iacute;tulos en ingl&eacute;s y espa&ntilde;ol.</p> <p><strong>Cancionero curado por Margaritas Podridas:</strong></p> <ul> <li>&ldquo;Monos&rdquo; &ndash; Osmiini</li> <li>&ldquo;La Droga de Moda&rdquo; &ndash; Demonios de Tasmania</li> <li>&ldquo;Ventana&rdquo; &ndash; P&aacute;nico</li> <li>&ldquo;Something Weird Is Eating Me&rdquo; &ndash; Warm Bodies</li> <li>&ldquo;Cabeza de Metal&rdquo; &ndash; Margaritas Podridas</li> </ul> <p><strong>Cr&eacute;ditos:</strong></p> <p>Host &amp; Producer: Albina Cabrera<br>Editorial Editing: Dusty Henry<br>Audio Mastering: Jackson Long<br>Videographer: Omar Fernando Rios Alaniz</p> <p>Latin American content intern: Jose Pabon<br>Original Podcast Music: Roberto Carlos Lange (Helado Negro)<br>Support El Sonido: kexp.org/el-sonido</p> <hr> <p>El Sonido: Cancioneros traveled to Mexico City to meet up with Margaritas Podridas &ndash; one of the nosiest and most rebellious bands in Latin America &ndash; on the rooftops of La Bestia Radio, just days after the release of their latest album Metales Pesados.</p> <p>Carolina Enr&iacute;quez, Rafael Armenta, Sof&iacute;a Le&oacute;n, and Eruviel reflect on the emotional and sonic process behind Metales Pesados, an album shaped by grief, internal changes, and an increasingly radical exploration of noise, punk, industrial, and contemporary grunge.</p> <p>In this episode, the band opens the door to the music that&rsquo;s inhabiting their creative universe: from the Chilean noise pop of Osmiini to the mod spirit of Demonios de Tasmania, the hybrid punk of P&aacute;nico, and the egg punk energy of Warm Bodies and Snooper.</p> <p>You can watch the video podcast on the KEXP Podcasts YouTube channel, with English and Spanish subtitles.</p> <p><strong>Songbook curated by Margaritas Podridas</strong></p> <ul> <li>&ldquo;Monos&rdquo; &ndash; Osmiini</li> <li>&ldquo;La Droga de Moda&rdquo; &ndash; Demonios de Tasmania</li> <li>&ldquo;Ventana&rdquo; &ndash; P&aacute;nico</li> <li>&ldquo;Something Weird Is Eating Me&rdquo; &ndash; Warm Bodies</li> <li>&ldquo;Cabeza de Metal&rdquo; &ndash; Margaritas Podridas</li> </ul> <p><strong>Credits:</strong></p> <p>Host &amp; Producer: Albina Cabrera<br>Associate Director of Editorial: Dusty Henry<br>Audio Mastering: Jackson Long<br>Videographer: Omar Fernando Rios Alaniz</p> <p>Latin American Content Intern: Jose Pabon<br>Original Podcast Music: Roberto Carlos Lange (Helado Negro)<br>Support El Sonido: kexp.org/el-sonido</p><p><a href="http://kexp.org/elsonido" rel="payment">Support the show: http://kexp.org/elsonido</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

Episode thumbnail for Cypress Hill | El Sonido: Cancioneros — Rap latino, identidad y Dios Bendiga

May 18, 2026

Cypress Hill | El Sonido: Cancioneros — Rap latino, identidad y Dios Bendiga

<p>El Sonido: Cancioneros viaj&oacute; a la Ciudad de M&eacute;xico para encontrarse con Cypress Hill horas antes de su presentaci&oacute;n en Vive Latino. En medio de un momento hist&oacute;rico para la m&uacute;sica latina global, el grupo habl&oacute; sobre representaci&oacute;n, identidad bicultural y el significado detr&aacute;s de Dios Bendiga, su primer &aacute;lbum completamente en espa&ntilde;ol y su primer disco de larga duraci&oacute;n en m&aacute;s de cuatro a&ntilde;os que se lanzar&aacute; oficialmente el 24 de julio de 2026.</p> <p>En este episodio, B-Real, Sen Dog, Eric Bobo y DJ Lord abren su cancionero personal para compartir la m&uacute;sica que habita sus auriculares actualmente: desde el rap chicano de Coyote hasta la psicodelia rebajada de Amantes del Futuro, el legado eterno de Chalino S&aacute;nchez y la poes&iacute;a pol&iacute;tica de Gil Scott-Heron.</p> <p>Nuestro episodio cuatro de nuestra nueva temporada es un retrato &iacute;ntimo de una banda que sigue entendiendo la m&uacute;sica como resistencia cultural y comunidad.</p> <p>Puedes ver el video podcast en el canal de YouTube KEXP Podcasts, con subt&iacute;tulos en ingl&eacute;s y espa&ntilde;ol.</p> <p><strong>Cancionero curado por Cypress Hill:</strong></p> <ul> <li>&ldquo;Whippin&rsquo; Cream&rdquo; &ndash; Coyote, B-Real &amp; Sick Jacken feat. The Psycho Realm</li> <li>&ldquo;Cultura Sonidera&rdquo; &ndash; Amantes del Futuro</li> <li>&ldquo;Alma Enamorada&rdquo; &ndash; Chalino S&aacute;nchez</li> <li>&ldquo;The Revolution Will Not Be Televised&rdquo; &ndash; Gil Scott-Heron</li> <li>&ldquo;Guacha Trucha&rdquo; &ndash; Cypress Hill &amp; Alem&aacute;n</li> </ul> <p><strong>Cr&eacute;ditos:</strong></p> <p>Host &amp; Producer: Albina Cabrera<br>Editorial Editing: Dusty Henry<br>Audio Mastering: Jackson Long<br>Videographer: Omar Fernando Rios Alaniz<br>Original Podcast Music: Roberto Carlos Lange (Helado Negro)<br>Support El Sonido: kexp.org/el-sonido</p> <hr> <p>El Sonido: Cancioneros traveled to Mexico City to meet Cypress Hill just hours before their performance at Vive Latino. In the middle of a historic moment for global Latino music, the group spoke about representation, bicultural identity, and the meaning behind Dios Bendiga &mdash; their first fully Spanish-language album and their first full-length release in more than four years, officially arriving on July 24, 2026.</p> <p>In this episode, B-Real, Sen Dog, Eric Bobo, and DJ Lord open their personal cancionero to share the music currently living in their headphones: from the Chicano rap of Coyote to the slowed-down psychedelic sound of Amantes del Futuro, the timeless legacy of Chalino S&aacute;nchez, and the political poetry of Gil Scott-Heron.</p> <p>Episode four of our new season becomes an intimate portrait of a group that continues to understand music as cultural resistance and community.</p> <p>You can watch the full video podcast on the KEXP Podcasts YouTube channel, with subtitles available in English and Spanish.</p> <ul> <li>&ldquo;Whippin&rsquo; Cream&rdquo; &ndash; Coyote, B-Real &amp; Sick Jacken feat. The Psycho Realm</li> <li>&ldquo;Cultura Sonidera&rdquo; &ndash; Amantes del Futuro</li> <li>&ldquo;Alma Enamorada&rdquo; &ndash; Chalino S&aacute;nchez</li> <li>&ldquo;The Revolution Will Not Be Televised&rdquo; &ndash; Gil Scott-Heron</li> <li>&ldquo;Guacha Trucha&rdquo; &ndash; Cypress Hill &amp; Alem&aacute;n</li> </ul> <p><strong>Credits</strong></p> <p>Host &amp; Producer: Albina Cabrera<br>Editorial Editing: Dusty Henry<br>Audio Mastering: Jackson Long<br>Videographer: Omar Fernando Rios Alaniz<br>Original Podcast Music: Roberto Carlos Lange (Helado Negro)<br>Support El Sonido: kexp.org/el-sonido</p><p><a href="http://kexp.org/elsonido" rel="payment">Support the show: http://kexp.org/elsonido</a></p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>

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<p><strong>El Sonido: Cancioneros</strong>&nbsp;es el podcast original de KEXP que comenz&oacute; en 2023, recorriendo la migraci&oacute;n de la m&uacute;sica a trav&eacute;s de fronteras, idiomas y generaciones.</p> <p>En 2024, nos sumergimos en los 50 discos que marcaron a Kurt Cobain y exploramos c&oacute;mo esos mismos sonidos dialogaron con el desarrollo del rock latinoamericano.<br><br></p> <p>En 2025,&nbsp;Cancioneros&nbsp;regresa con un nuevo formato: episodios semanales y playlists din&aacute;micas, donde artistas de Am&eacute;rica Latina y el mundo comparten las canciones que definieron su historia personal y musical &mdash; su cancionero de vida.</p> <p>Nuevos episodios todos los lunes a partir del 2 de junio de 2025 &mdash; en espa&ntilde;ol, a veces en ingl&eacute;s, y muchas veces en spanglish.</p> <p>M&aacute;s informaci&oacute;n en<a href="https://kexp.org/podcasts/el-sonido/" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0">&nbsp;kexp.org/podcasts/el-sonido/</a>.</p>
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