Subsuelo featuring Olmeca #Juevecito at The Virgil

Subsuelo celebrates the new album release from OLMECA at #Juevecito this month, featuring appearances from Irene Diaz, members of Buyepongo + more THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 12th at 10pm. SUBSUELO + OLMECA at THE VIRGIL. #FREE ---> https://remezcla.com/features/music/rapper-olmecas-new-album-infused-afro-caribbean-rhythms-trap-beats-political-message/ <----- #Juevecito, featuring residents Dj Ethos, Culture Remixed, DJ Gazoo Olmedo, Canyonazo + FarahStop in collaboration with Red Bull Music, is a 2 room party that brings together cumbia, hip-hop, reggaeton, salsa, Afro-house and all kinds of retro-futuristc fusions from across Latin America and around the world. Check out the new album from OLMECA --> https://www.instagram.com/p/B1Cg1-jgcqU/?igshid=1uh86dwht53r3 Olmeca's new album 'DEFINE' whirlwind of sounds and an introspective record that delves into the lines and borders that make up individuals and communities. Olmeca goes beyond race and politics, and creates an album that is unapologetically urban Latinx with a focus on the assets that exist within this community. ----- > https://www.complex.com/music/2019/03/premiere-olmeca-define <---- The new album features collaborations with Ozomatli, Buyepongo, Charli 2na (Jurassic 5) and more, blending cumbia, hip-hop, Latin American Afro-Indigenous rhythms + trap. A fusion of live music from the Fender Rhodes, Hammond, Farfisa organs, guitar chords along side solos with 808s, golden era hip-hop breaks, trap and 6/8 rhythms set the stage for the new album. And he also channels the classic soul and ballad music of the 1970’s and 80’s he grew up on, influences from Los Solitarios, Los Bukis, Bronco and more, are palpable. The album has already been featured at Complex, NPR Alt. Latino and Noisey, and most recently he was awarded the Kennedy Center Artist Fellowship in 2019, an honor given to only 8 artists every year throughout the country. Multi-talented musician and artist, Olmeca has also had a presence in documentaries such as PBS Independent Lens and Two Americans, a film about immigration problems in Arizona. He has also written music for hit television shows such including Sons of Anarchy, CHANCE on HULU and the new series The Mayans on FX.