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BIOGRAFIA Skartel es una agrupacion Colombiana conformada a principios del 94 luego de otros proyectos que la sucedieron [ResistEncia y Justicia Natural]; por esa epoca tocaban mas bien ska-punk y no era raro oirlos tocar temas de kortatu y banda bassotti, desarrollaban su trabajo musical y politico en eventos populares de barrios y algunos bar-suchos de mala fama, siempre llevando hasta ahora un mensaje de resistencia multicultural anticapitalista. Con los anos Skartel evoluciona su sonido, incorporando elementos como samples, sintes, drum machines y scratches enriqueciendo su estilo musical y explorando generos como el hiphop, breaks y drumnbass; con todo su...

"Pirat's Sound Sistema" is a Catalan reggae group born in Barcelona in 2002. The group has done more than 250 gigs in open-air festivals, small clubs, popular and social meetings, large hall festivals. The group features upbeat and socially consciousness rhymes in Catalan. Pirat's Sound Sistema has toured all over the Catalan-speaking countries (Paisos Catalans), as well as in the Basque Country, Galiza, Madrid, Aragon, Andalucia, France and Germany. The sound system concept first became popular in the 1950's, in the ghettos of Kingston. DJs would load up a truck with a generator, turntables, and huge speakers and set up...

Esclavos del Sistema was a crust band formed in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico in the late 90`s. Originally formed by Mayito(vocal), Coco(guitar), Juampi(bass) and Javi(drums). They almost finished their first full CD, but fate intervened and most of the band members had to split due to personal issues. The only recordings existing are their first demo, that was recorded with the original drummer Javi, and the unfinished full cd that featured the new drummer clayton. Some close friends and members like Juampi tried to revive the band, but it wasn`t posible. .

Formed in Amadora, Lisbon, Portugal, in 2006, Buraka Som Sistema brings us a new kind of "Kuduro" (Angolan dance). It mixes techno/electronic sounds with the traditional beat of Kuduro (or Kuduru), resulting in progressive kuduro. The project is born out of the need to re-connect with urban music deepest realities. Musical genres like Kuduro or Carioca Funk are given a new lease and some dance-floor grease. Produced by DJ Riot, Lil'John (Cooltrain Crew/Enchufada) and Conductor (Conjunto Ngonguenha), with Kalaf as MC. Its all about trying to convey to a wider audience, novel approaches to musical creation, until now spawned in...