Venezuela Raúl Monsalve y Los Forajidos Takeover: Veneno Sonidero

Joropo, funk and afro-Venezuelan drums

Lenin Molina aka Veneno Sonidero is a Caracas-based drummer, music writer and digger. He's obsessed with researching and documenting Afro-diasporic music from around the globe. Whether it’s salsa or cumbia, afro-beat or samba, Lenin is constantly on the search for "musical venom" as he calls it.


This mix is strictly Venezuelan music, new and old, including joropo, funk, afro-Venezuelan drums, rock and electronic music.

Hugo Blanco - Manzanera [Polydor]

Frank Quintero - La Semilla [CBS]

Vytas Brenner - Ana Karina Rote [Gaviland]

Un, Dos, Tres y Fuera - San Juan, tambor y fuera [Discomoda]

Sietecuero - Rojo, Sangre y Negro [Velvet]

Grupo Pan - Sinfonía Nro. 20 [Souvenir]

Bacalao Men - Biología Marina [Estereobata]

Los Crema Paraíso- Río Orinoco [Self-Released]

Insólito Universo - Goyo Tuyero [Olindo Records]

Victor Morles Feat. Ensamble B11 - Tonadas de Quichimba [Self-Released]

Family Atlántica - Cacao [Soundway]

Alex Figueira - Guacuco [Music With Soul]

Candeleros - La Meseta [Folcore Records]

Caribombo - Alfredo y su Rumba [Galletas Calientes]

La Gallera Social Club - Guacamayo Aramacao [Tortuga]

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