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Monsieur Periné Returns With 'Encanto Tropical'

The Colombian band stretches their boundaries across the decades, expanding on its swing and jazz-indebted sound with a pop sensibility.
Source: Alejandra Qunitero

has followed up its highly acclaimed sophomore album — which garnered the Bogota-based band a Latin Grammy for best new artist in 2015 as well as a 2016 Grammy nomination for best Latin rock, urban, or alternative album — with a vision

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