The Atlas Obscura Podcast

San Juan Sounds (Classic)

Nov 11, 2024
Explore the lively world of a San Juan recording studio, where musicians and a possible ghost bring Puerto Rican music to life. Discover the rich history of broadcasting on the island, starting with the first Latin American radio station. Delve into the evolution of Puerto Rican music, from traditional roots to modern sounds like reggaeton. Learn how San Juan Sound nurtures contemporary artists and keeps the vibrant culture alive, showcasing the deep connection between music and community.
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