The first new mix of 2017 was in a vein I've never tapped-- vintage calypso. Nothing really feels as tropically Caribbean as the sound that started in Trinidad & Tobago and quickly spread throughout the Carib and Northern South America, perfect for a cold January day...
Calypso Mixtape | Sound Travels Jan. 8th 2017
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