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The legendary Mexican alternative rock band from Mexico City transforms the timeless lament of lost love into an evocative instrumental blending moody arrangements with their signature experimental flair. As part of a record that celebrates the group’s influences while showcasing their creative range, this version of “Perfidia” stands out for its cinematic textures and emotional resonance, a testament to Café Tacvba’s ability to reinvent tradition through bold musical vision.\n\nListen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pbDnThUa2os", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3615475, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3615475/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-09T21:48:57-08:00", "show": 65891, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65891/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Me Embriago", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Rose Se Fue", "artist_ids": [], "album": null, "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": null, "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Colombian indie transpunk outfit Rose se fue captures raw emotional intensity on “Me Embriago,” a standout from their 2024 album Patitos al Agua. Known for blending dream-infused alt-rock with candid lyricism, the band channels heartache and yearning into a driving, melancholic rhythm at around 160 BPM, where intoxication becomes a metaphor for lingering love and memory. With energetic instrumentation and honest storytelling, “Me Embriago” resonates with listeners drawn to vibrant independent sounds and emotional candor.\n\nhttps://youtu.be/Ii3wuPNaRAg", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3615474, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3615474/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-09T21:45:08-08:00", "show": 65891, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65891/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Coqueta", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Coqueta", "artist_ids": [], "album": null, "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": null, "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Mexican indie outfit Coqueta bring a fresh DIY spirit to the alternative scene with their punchy, authentic sound. Their Bandcamp track captures a blend of introspective lyricism and gritty musicality rooted in Mexico’s vibrant underground circuits, making it a standout for listeners seeking raw, heartfelt expression beyond the mainstream. With a growing catalog that highlights honest songwriting and lo-fi charm, Coqueta is steadily carving out a unique voice among Latin America’s rising independent artists. 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The song tells a surreal tale inspired by a Boris Vian story: under a full moon in Paris, a man named Denis is transformed into a werewolf. Through moody bangs of synth, haunting vocals, and evocative lyrics, the track captures a dreamy yet ominous mood. It became a commercial smash — topping the Spanish charts and earning a gold record.\n\nListen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U6Bu3DW06lU", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3615471, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3615471/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-09T21:32:13-08:00", "show": 65891, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65891/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/7146610f-82d0-4fa7-8f13-4e10b7470245/36879074663-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/7146610f-82d0-4fa7-8f13-4e10b7470245/36879074663-250.jpg", "song": "Yo Voy", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "Depresión Post-Mortem", "artist_ids": [ "0d407f14-f1df-4fef-bec4-734e2d0dc76d" ], "album": "Soy una Gargola (Post-Punk Version)", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "f721689f-263c-48a5-81aa-ef0c30e245f3", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2021-08-13", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Depresión Post-Mortem reinvent an early classic with their gritty “Yo Voy (Post-Punk Version),” released on April 10, 2021. Fusing post-punk attitude with raw, rhythmic energy and Spanish-language edge, this version transforms the original into a fresh, underground-leaning anthem. The track showcases the band’s knack for blending punk-inspired guitars and propulsive beats, giving new life to familiar lyrics while staking their place in Mexico’s vibrant alternative scene. A compelling listen for fans of post-punk reinterpretations and vibrant DIY spirit, “Yo Voy” underlines Depresión Post-Mortem’s creative boldness and sonic curiosity.\n\nListen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAiLs3O2c30", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3615470, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3615470/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-09T21:28:49-08:00", "show": 65891, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65891/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "song": "Lobos", "track_id": null, "recording_id": null, "artist": "eyeshadows", "artist_ids": [], "album": null, "release_id": null, "release_group_id": null, "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": null, "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "“Lobos” arrives with a crisp, contemporary post-punk sensibility—sleek, nocturnal, and emotionally direct without overexplaining itself. Released as a 2025 single, the song’s title sets the emotional temperature immediately: wolves as instinct, pack energy, and the pull between danger and belonging. The production leans into clarity—tight rhythm, bright edges, and an atmosphere that feels built for night drives and dark rooms—so even when the song turns inward, it still moves with purpose. “Lobos” is the kind of track that understands pacing: it doesn’t rush the hook, it earns it, letting the groove establish a mood before the melody locks in and starts repeating like a thought you can’t shake. The result is both cinematic and personal, the way post-punk can be when it’s less about nostalgia and more about emotional architecture. Even with minimal context, the track reads clearly: a modern dark-pop/post-punk hybrid that turns a single word into a world, and uses rhythm as a way of keeping the fear and the desire in the same frame.\u2028Listen: https://music.apple.com/us/song/lobos/1816972532", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3615469, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3615469/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-09T21:24:01-08:00", "show": 65891, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65891/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/86cf919b-98b4-4735-b194-aebe0e58aefc/16236803809-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/86cf919b-98b4-4735-b194-aebe0e58aefc/16236803809-250.jpg", "song": "Amante bandido", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "e76b2095-763a-4539-9f47-016c9caacce5", "artist": "Miguel Bosé", "artist_ids": [ "98ad7a28-1949-4786-b1f6-4fa05b9b440c" ], "album": "Bandido", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "ffbedaa1-f3ee-4785-aeeb-be935a688293", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "1984-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "“Amante Bandido” is pure 1980s pop drama: theatrical, seductive, and engineered to linger like perfume on a jacket long after the night ends. Miguel Bosé delivers the song with the charisma of someone who knows exactly how to turn longing into performance—romance as spectacle, vulnerability as a kind of controlled fire. The melody glides and climbs, balancing elegance with intensity, while the arrangement leans into glossy synth textures and rhythmic confidence that feels tailored for the era’s neon-lit stages. What makes “Amante Bandido” endure isn’t just nostalgia; it’s how cleanly it captures a character. The narrator is both devoted and dangerous, tender and possessive, describing love as a storm you choose to walk into. Bosé’s delivery sells that contradiction: he sounds intimate even when the song feels larger than life, as if he’s whispering into a stadium microphone. For listeners, it’s a masterclass in pop narrative—high emotion expressed with craft and restraint, where every line feels like an archetype and every chorus feels like a scene change. “Amante Bandido” remains iconic because it treats desire as something mythic, not casual—beautiful, risky, and impossible to pretend you don’t want.\u2028Listen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smfo5w7sKMY", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3615468, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3615468/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-09T21:19:43-08:00", "show": 65891, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65891/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/bcced119-a689-4aab-b48b-26fc86264bc0/43315490422-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/bcced119-a689-4aab-b48b-26fc86264bc0/43315490422-250.jpg", "song": "Persiana americana", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "b2e5e3ac-520b-4239-acde-743908142e21", "artist": "Soda Stereo", "artist_ids": [ "3f8a5e5b-c24b-4068-9f1c-afad8829e06b" ], "album": "Obras cumbres", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "ba1a14cc-b7ad-3935-9427-dca1db82621d", "labels": [], "label_ids": [], "release_date": "2001-01-01", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "“Persiana Americana” is a cornerstone of Latin American rock: a sleek, voyeuristic pop-rock thriller built on tension, style, and a hook that refuses to age. Released in the mid-1980s, it’s one of Soda Stereo’s most iconic songs, and you can hear why within seconds—the rhythmic push, the bright guitar figures, and the way the melody feels both playful and slightly dangerous. Lyrically, the song frames desire through the image of being watched, turning the everyday object of a window blind into a symbol of secrecy, curiosity, and obsession. That concept pairs perfectly with Soda Stereo’s sound at the time: refined but restless, crisp and modern, with Gustavo Cerati’s voice delivering lines that feel like flirtation and confession in the same breath. The track is built like a perfect pop mechanism—each section feeding the next—yet it carries a noir glow that makes it feel cinematic. “Persiana Americana” doesn’t just invite you to sing along; it invites you into a scene, where intimacy is public, the room is charged, and the boundary between observer and participant keeps dissolving.\u2028Listen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3L5M7GHAkw", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3615467, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3615467/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-09T21:16:31-08:00", "show": 65891, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65891/?format=api", "image_uri": "", "thumbnail_uri": "", "comment": "", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "airbreak" }, { "id": 3615466, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3615466/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-09T21:11:36-08:00", "show": 65891, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65891/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/40baadf3-9183-4373-8455-eb7548eb7db2/18074645091-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/40baadf3-9183-4373-8455-eb7548eb7db2/18074645091-250.jpg", "song": "El rey del swing", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "ca3a26b4-89b4-4c71-a242-2206a2569550", "artist": "Titan", "artist_ids": [], "album": "Dama", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "21ae05d4-80b5-405c-bd4d-e39bfe3369a2", "labels": [ "ATP Recordings" ], "label_ids": [ "4083edb9-d2f5-4bfd-8c36-061b2aaaf82f" ], "release_date": "2016-08-28", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Mexican electro-rock pioneers Titán fuse dance-ready rhythms and underground attitude on “El Rey del Swing,” a standout single from their 2016 album Dama. Known for blending electronics, rock and avant-pop since the early 1990s, Titán (Emilio Acevedo, Julián Lede and Jay de la Cueva) returned after a long hiatus with Dama, showcasing darker textures and bold visual creativity. “El Rey del Swing” pairs pulsing beats with an off-kilter energy and a quirky, hypnotic video that captures the band’s fearless spirit and genre-blurring ethos.\n\nWatch/Listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HfxTy1M9KZ8", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" }, { "id": 3615464, "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3615464/?format=api", "airdate": "2026-02-09T21:08:00-08:00", "show": 65891, "show_uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/shows/65891/?format=api", "image_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/47aa6b40-bf0d-40b7-bd1d-6e449c55006a/36630237656-500.jpg", "thumbnail_uri": "https://coverartarchive.org/release/47aa6b40-bf0d-40b7-bd1d-6e449c55006a/36630237656-250.jpg", "song": "After Destruction", "track_id": null, "recording_id": "017b5c8f-3831-47b3-a37b-fcce5d95a586", "artist": "Descartes A Kant", "artist_ids": [ "f6b7d3d3-9e3d-4e99-98b7-94a216a57cc1" ], "album": "After Destruction", "release_id": null, "release_group_id": "db8c76d4-0726-4938-9090-2e37bd8b99a8", "labels": [ "Cleopatra Records" ], "label_ids": [ "29d910ca-3210-4ecc-89fb-7f349092ddfc" ], "release_date": "2023-09-29", "rotation_status": null, "is_local": false, "is_request": false, "is_live": false, "comment": "Mexican art-rock/post-punk innovators Descartes a Kant dive into existential terrain with “After Destruction,” the title track from their concept album that explores creation emerging from chaos. Blending retro-futuristic aesthetics with jagged guitars, synth atmospheres and philosophical lyricism, the band crafts a sound that’s both cerebral and visceral. The track sits within a narrative about identity, societal fracturing and emotional reconstruction—marked by tight musicianship and a fearless experimental edge. Originally released as part of the After Destruction album in 2023, the song continues to captivate listeners with its incisive creative vision and stylistic boldness.\n\nWatch/Listen on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_igolfkQU0", "location": 1, "location_name": "Default", "play_type": "trackplay" } ] }
