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AQ's Fall Playlist

By Sebastián Zubieta

From old time boleros to Guadaloupean blues, AQ's fall playlist speaks to Latin America's diverse musical heritage.

This article is adapted from AQ’s print issue on how to make Latin American cities better

Latin America’s musical roots are deep and widespread. For our fall playlist, AQ highlights artists who speak to the region’s diverse musical heritage. 

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