{"id":3612408,"uri":"https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3612408/?format=json","airdate":"2026-02-02T21:24:24-08:00","show":65825,"show_uri":"https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65825/?format=json","image_uri":"","thumbnail_uri":"","song":"Las Muchachas","track_id":null,"recording_id":"b16a4de2-5091-402c-aea0-facae0483ddc","artist":"Karen y Los Remedios","artist_ids":["47e3a7f7-873c-465e-8e0b-482dacdc1f49"],"album":"Silencio","release_id":null,"release_group_id":"ad2966b6-a379-4d93-abfb-a8822a04f2f7","labels":[],"label_ids":[],"release_date":"2023-09-08","rotation_status":null,"is_local":false,"is_request":false,"is_live":false,"comment":"“Las Muchachas” is a standout track by Karen y Los Remedios, the Mexican alternative indie group known for blending experimental cumbia, dream-pop, and subtle electronic textures into a spellbinding sound. The song was released on September 8, 2023 as part of their album Silencio on ZZK Records, a release that drew attention for its haunting yet danceable fusion of genres and introspective vibes.\n\nMusically, “Las Muchachas” weaves together laid-back cumbia rhythms with lush synths and ethereal vocals that evoke a nocturnal, almost ceremonial atmosphere. The lyrics reflect a mix of sensuality, introspection, and poetic imagery — celebrating feminine presence and emotional nuance against a backdrop that feels both celebratory and contemplative. It’s easy to imagine the track drawing listeners onto the dance floor while also prompting thoughtful immersion in its layered moods.\n\nKaren y Los Remedios — fronted by singer-songwriter Ana Karen González Barajas alongside producer Jonathan “Jiony” Muriel and guitarist Guillermo Berbeyer — have been praised for pushing the boundaries of Latin indie music by infusing traditional rhythms with modern electronic and atmospheric elements, and “Las Muchachas” is a prime example of their distinctive style.\n\n🎧 Watch/listen on YouTube:\nhttps://youtu.be/oVoDGZ20wVQ","location":1,"location_name":"Default","play_type":"trackplay"}