• Grupo Magnético – Vampiras
    • Grupo Magnético – Hermanos Latinos
    • 1. Vampiras
    • 2. Hermanos Latinos

    New material on Athens Of The North from Grupo Magnético, a band that have completely owned that authentic 70s boogaloo latin sound. Written, performed and recorded so well, it sounds like an old unearthed treasure. Massive recommendation from us!

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