Best Reissues of 2020 By S&C Team | 23 December, 2020
More than any other year, it definitely feels as if there has been a shift in terms of the types of albums being reissued from Latin America. Sure, there are still plenty of tropical Colombian albums and 70s Brazilian gems, but a lot of labels are now going even deeper, unearthing Venezuela’s avant-garde pioneers, Afro-Colombian music that was ignored in its own country for a long time, funky numbers from Guadeloupe, as well as many esoteric Brazilian finds. Where once the holy grail was the 60s many crate diggers it seems are now looking at the 80s for records where pop and rock songcraft collide with early electronic music, as styles like ambient and minimalism began to take hold. The compilation,