OXFLOWCITO
10 - 11 pm, Fridays
You've had a long, stressful week, and it's time to get up and dance! Get your Friday flowing with Oxflowcito--Oxide Radio's weekly hour of Latinx music! From the latest international reggaeton, trap, and pop hits to the distinctive beats of Caribbean dances to the horns and guitars of Mexican banda and corridos, every week we will take you on a musical journey that will have you dancing in your room or tapping your toe in the library. Regular listeners will get to know a little more about these sounds and the places they come from as they climb to the top of the charts all around the world. Find us on social media to tell us what gets you moving! ¡Bailalo, Oxford!
Capítulo 11
It’s part two of our discussion of the political in music!! Ashly acts as our tour guide as we go all the way back to the Cuban Revolution and take it right up to today with the viral protest #metoo chant ‘El Violador Eres Tú.’ We also have new music for you from Morat, Juanes and Silvana Estrada. (Also, your guided tour of the new Bad Bunny album continues…)
Capítulo 10
IT’S HERE!! Tune in to hear a track from Bad Bunny’s incredible new album along with new music from J Balvin and ChocQuibTown. We also begin a two-part exploration of the various manifestations of the political in music with a wide-ranging mix from Calle 13, Amaury Gutiérrez, Pescozada, Lin-Manuel Miranda and more!
Capítulo 9
Welcome back from your French voyage! This week, we’ve got incredible new music from ChocQuibTown, Musicólogo The Libro, and Nino Augustine as well as Ivy Queen, one of the OG legends of Puerto Rican reggaeton.
CAPÍTULO 8
In this episode, Ashly gives you a personal tour across the musical bridges between Latin America and France, with Latinx versions of French classics like La Vie en Rose, Ne Me Quitte Pas and Je l’aime à mourir as well as original Franco-Latinx collabs featuring Shakira, Black M, Maître Gims, J Balvin and Maluma. We also introduce some new sounds from Ambar Lucid and producers Tainy and Sky.
CAPÍtulo 7
Get ready for una cita with Oxflowcito porque ya llegó the Valentines Day episode! Press play for some romantic music from Fonseca, Buena Vista Social Club, and some new sounds on this show like Andrea Bocelli and the original Broadway cast of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s In the Heights! If you’re not feeling the romantic vibes in this supposed season of love, no te preocupes—we’ve got some slow jams and single pride anthems from Amara La Negra, Bad Bunny, and Lunay. ¡A gozar! (And don’t forget—you can enjoy our music all week by following the link above to our Spotify playlist!)
CAPÍtulo 6
Get ready for a highly danceable lineup of throwback classics! Tune in to hear salsa, bolero, and cumbia pistas from Celia Cruz, Ángel Canales, and Aniceto Molina and much more! Also includes new music from iLe, Bad Bunny and Loco Escrito.
Capítulo 5
This week’s episode focuses on specific beats. Ashly’s set introduces you to what happens when EDM meets Latin: a little taster of what we call “modern Guaracha”. Sam, on the other hand, takes you for a ride on the Trap Train, with music by Bad Bunny, J Alvarez and Becky G.
¡A DISFRUTAR!
Capítulo 4
¡Feliz nuevo año, amigos! Our first show of 2020 features some of the new sounds you may have missed in our month away from each other—new songs from J Balvin, Shakira, Maluma, Debi Nova, and Paloma Mami as well as a chill new single by New York-based Colombian duo, Salt Cathedral. Enjoy!
Capítulo 3
Our last episode of 2019 features a rich variety of music including hits by J Balvin, the bachata boy-band Aventura and Maluma as well as new music from Ozuna and King Jedet. Listen for a musical tour of México with the sounds of Mexican rap, banda and corridos. We also kick off an important conversation about the meanings of modern pop music. Listen all the way to the end for a Christmas treat!
Capítulo 2
In this week’s episode, we introduce you to some new sounds by Karol G, Las Villa y Nicky Jam as well as the new nominees for the Latin categories of the 2020 Grammy Awards, including J Balvin, Bad Bunny, Maluma y Rosalía. Then Ashly takes us back in time with some 2003 reggaeton temazos and some vintage Colombian pop by Juanes, Fonseca y Carlos Vives.
Capítulo 1
Bienvenidos a tu show latino—Oxflowcito! In our very first show, we hit some of the highlights from this week’s Latin Grammys and address some of the controversy around that show’s treatment of urbano artists. You’ll hear new sounds from Ricky Martin, Residente, Bad Bunny, and J Balvin. Later in the show, we introduce cumbia, a Colombian music very popular throughout Latin America and particularly in Central America. To close out the show, we explore some of the highlights from Latinx artists’ long history of musical participation in the FIFA World Cup. Aprovechan!