Peru Bravo. Funk, Soul & Psych from Peru’s Radical Decade (2014)

1. Laghonia - Bahia 2. Traffic Sound - La Camita 3. Jean Paul “El Troglodita“ - Everything’s Gonna Change 4. Cacique - Cacique 5. Los Holy’s - Cissy Strut 6. Thee Image - Outasite 7. Black Sugar - Checan 8. Los Belking’s - Sabata 9. Telegraph Avenue - Sungaligali 10. Los Texao - Sookie Sookie 11. Jeriko - Hey Joe 12. Los Destellos - Onsta La Yerbita 13. Los Nuevos Shains - Pancito Caliente 14. The Mad’s - Aouh Aouh 15. Los Comandos - El Sermón Peru Bravo tells the whirlwind story of a culture in flux when, during the late ‘60s and early ‘70s, Lima boasted dozens of young bands full of ideas, spontaneous and unfazed by the instability in Peru. Featuring alternative heroes Traffic Sound and Laghonia alongside a selection of unheralded short-lived groups, Peru Bravo is a funk-fuelled ride through a radical decade. It would however, only be a matter of years before this movement disappeared just as quickl