News & Updates

"Elixir" by Ola Fresca, Available for Order!!

Announcing Peace & Rhythm's vinyl LP release of Ola Fresca's 2015 full length album "Elixir"!! Released earlier in 2015 on CD by Pipiki Records, we now offer this deluxe 180 gram all-analogue wax version of the album, strictly limited to 500 copies worldwide, complete with 4-panel insert. We are shipping now. Click here to mail-order a copy direct from Peace & Rhythm. Distributers and stores may inquire with us about wholesale rates. And promoters/radio may contact us or the band management about booking live performances or radio/print interviews. From the press release: Peace & Rhythm are proud to present the third...

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Ola Fresca vinyl LP release party at Joe's Pub, Manhattan 9/16

Come and listen to the fantastic Ola Fresca octet at the prestigious Joe’s Pub in Manhattan on Wed 9/16. This is the release party for the brand new LP version of “Elixir”, released by Peace & Rhythm. The album was given four stars and called “delicious, hot, modern salsa” by Songlines UK and was featured recently on PRI’s The World. Get your ticket to see them live as Ola Fesca celebrate the vinyl release of “Elixir” at Joe’s Pub! Facebook event details here.

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Peace & Rhythm Tour This Week!!

Peace & Rhythm's DJs Andujar and Bongohead will be hitting the road next week to spin some funky latin vinyl delights in a few spots. We'll be joining some friends and some P&R bands. We'll also have plenty of merch with us available for purchase. You will also be able to hear test pressings of forthcoming Peace & Rhythm releases! Come and hang out with us! Here are the details: UPDATE: Sorry but we had to cancel this night. NYC Trust DJs will be there with the band. We'll be back soon Barbés. Mon 8/31 Barbés--Brooklyn...We'll be spinning after excellent...

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Check out this Video-Souvenir of Visual Clave!!

As Visual Clave winds down its nine-week run at Bronx Music Heritage Center this weekend, we have this souvenir short film put together by Mathew Ramirez Warren and Rodrigo Balseca Carmona recapping the event, featuring Mr Salsa Izzy Sanabria and our own Pablo Yglesias. With footage from the Brooklyn, Bronx and UMass-Amherst shows, there are so many friendly faces popping up in this, along with all that great album cover art! Check out the video.

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Visual Clave Closing Reception Featuring Live Music By Bronx Descarga All Stars 8/14

DJ Bongohead’s Visual Clave exhibit closes it’s two-month stay at Bronx Music Heritage Center this weekend. Coinciding with the Bronx Salsa Fest 2015, there will be live music by Bronx Descarga All Stars. Schedule of events for Friday evening are as follows: 6pm  The Latin Music Tertulia Series by Joe Conzo is a free series presented by the BMHC that explores the history of Latin music (what we call mambo and salsa) in New York City, as well as the musicians who created it. 7pm  Join us for the closing reception for Visual Clave! Visual Clave documents the little known evolution...

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