Live from Patagonia

Label brings music from Chile’s Antarctica to the world

Factoría Parlante helps musicians from Puerto Williams connect to a global audience via short film clips from the world’s southernmost town.

Wednesday, May 09, 2012 Porregos Blues, playing in windswept and remote Puerto Williams. (Photo courtesy of Factoría Parlant

Category: Daily life - Music - Culture

Music and technology

Chile’s electro pioneer launches interactive, cube-shaped album

Twenty-two-year-old Nicolas Jaar releases groundbreaking sounds that could literally change the form of records.

Tuesday, May 08, 2012 Nicolas Jaar stays on the cutting edge of Chilean music with his new, cube-shaped album. (Photo cour

Category: Daily life - Music - Entertainment - Technology

Online companies

British entrepreneur turns rockstar in Chile

Just months after winning a grant to set up a travel website in the South American country, Sarah Eaglesfield now has her own record label and hit song.

Monday, April 23, 2012 British entrepreneur Sarah Eaglesfield set up a new website to introduce European bands to a Latin A

Category: Business - Technology - Music

Music and culture

Yatoka website broadcasts best of Chile’s bands

Yatoka.org captures a wide range of Chilean artists preforming live in venues, plazas, streets, rooftops and mountain tops in Chile and around the world.

Friday, April 20, 2012 The Yatoka.org website showcases the best of Chilean music.