Blog: Mainstream Isnt So Bad...Is It

"In the U.S., we've gone through a lot of fear. The idea was to heal, to 'shake away' the anger and hate. We also went through a lot of political trouble in my birthplace of Oaxaca, and sometimes we distance ourselves from the pain. We cannot forget or hide, but we must be positive. Since I was young, it's important for me to bring different people together, race-wise and religion-wise." - Lila Downs on her latest album Although several quality albums came out yesterday, right [...]

• Lila Downs - Minimum Wage » 03 Minimum Wage.mp3
• Lila Downs - Los Pollos (w/Gilberto Gutierrez)