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Alt.Latino: The Mars Volta, Argentine Beatles covers, and more

All Songs Considered

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Rumba Madre's Musical Journey

This chapter introduces the eclectic trio Rumba Madre, exploring their impactful song 'Abuela' which tells the story of a woman escaping fascism in 1930s Spain. It also delves into the vibrant contemporary rap scene in Cali, Colombia, highlighting the unique South American identity within the genre.

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