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Moon Over Ecuador
by Greg Beets
La Vida Boheme (Wed., 1am, Soho Lounge; Fri., 12mid, Maggie Mae's)
This Caracas, Venezuela, quartet's danceable agitprop rock imbues the Ramones' "Gabba Gabba Hey!" chant with newfound insurrection.
Kali Mutsa (Thu., 8pm, Buca Lounge)
Chilean actress Celine Reymond's singing/rapping alter ego clashes the spirit of Bollywood with Andean and Eastern European sounds over an electronic backbeat.
Zona Tango (Thu., 9:15pm, Elephant Room)
Avant-garde fusion composer Pedro Menendez leads this Buenos Aires, Argentina, combo in a singular commingling of tango, jazz, and electronic music.
Prime Ministers (Thu., 10pm, Treasure Island)
These Guayaquil, Ecuador, alt-rockers became fast favorites on MTV Latin America with its 2009 single "Smoking Monkeys."
The Suicide Bitches (Thu., 12mid, B.D. Riley's)
Punk-propelled and fuzzed-out, the Suicide Bitches of Santiago, Chile, immolate everything in its path with a sound that finds its nexus between the Stooges and Mudhoney.
Campodonico (Fri., 12mid, the Loft)
After leading Turbopotamos to stadium-sized success, Lima, Peru's Humberto Campodonico puts his Peter Murphy-style baritone to good use on his solo debut.
Sudakaya (Fri., 12mid, Flamingo Cantina)
Sudakaya's infectious fusion of reggae, ska, and traditional Latin American sounds has adherents far beyond its Quito, Ecuador, home base.
María Volonté (Fri., 7:15pm, Elephant Room; Sat., 9pm, Copa)
This captivating Buenos Aires, Argentina-based guitarist/vocalist deftly incorporates tango, jazz, and folk into a crossover-friendly sound all her own.
Sol Pereyra (Sat., 9pm, Beale Street Tavern)
Córdoba, Argentina, multi-instrumentalist touches on rock, pop, hip-hop, and electronic with her catchy new album, Comunmixta. 03/16/12 >> go there
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