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Alt.Latino's New Music Roundup: Young Miko, The Mavericks and more

All Songs Considered

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Innovative Bolero Reinterpretation and Sheila E's Salsa Debut

Two exciting artists collaborate on a modern take of a classic bolero, infusing diverse influences to create a captivating duet. Sheila E releases her first salsa album, showcasing her roots in Afro-Cuban percussion with a cover of a Celia Cruz classic, demonstrating an energetic and introspective mix of sounds. The chapter also explores the evolution of Mexican-American musicians' attraction to Afro-Cuban music and the incorporation of Mexican sounds into the contemporary music scene.

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