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Las Malandrinas Radio

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Las Malandrinas Radio is a Spanglish podcast dedicated to honoring all the Malandrinas que les encanta ir a bailes, love Banda chisme, and know that Banda music deserves more than its current form. Hosted by two Xicanas from Chicago, we offer the world our truths about musica regional mexicana y todas sus babosadas. We hold space for the critical Banda discussions that are happening before bailes and center the muxeres and creatives behind this form of art. Para la madrina de todos las Malandrinas, Jenni Rivera, we hope to make you proud desde el cielo. ✨

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Episodes

  1. Episode #16: Las Mujeres Mandan

    If this podcast is anything... it is completely dedicated to the talent and genius of muxeres en music regional mexicana. SO WE’RE BACK with updates on all the Malandrinas featured in our second episode. AND STAY TUNED to hear our hot & critical take on J. Humilde’s Popurrí Rancheras aka “Las...

  2. Episode #15: Sucias

    We are back yet again and this time we’re joined by the Love Bruja, aka our amiga Bianca. Together, we all talk about our favorite SUCIA songs in the musical regional genre. We feature songs by Banda Santa y Sagrada, Helen Ochoa, Calibre 50, Septima Banda, & Los Amos. Tune in to hear us talk…

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  3. Episode #14: "You're So Paisa"

    Feliz belated dia nacional de la banda!!! We are back, and in this episode, we are deconstructing the meaning behind being told "you’re so paisa.” Ale and Cinthya dig into some paisa definitions and share how anti-paisa hate shows up in musica regional & our comunidad. But first, hear us talk…

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  4. Episode #13: La Escuelita

    In our minds, La Escuelita by Recoditos is obviously about going to college LOL In this lucky episode #13, we talk about being first generation students with our amiga Kary. Plus we go through some of the musica regional that got us through our traumatic, fun, and different college experiences....

  5. Episode #12: Fiestas De Mayo

    Las Malandrinas Radio in Mexico >>> Las Malandrinas Radio in the united states of americaca. In this episode, we report back from a week and a half of banda in Guanajuato, Aguascalientes, and more! Tune in to hear some of our stories from our recent friendcation, starting with Cinthya’s pueblo.…

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  6. Episode #11: Get Ready With Us | Baile Edition

    Si ya saben como nos ponemos, pa que nos invitan! Join us while we’re disque getting ready for a baile de La Adictiva. This Episode #11 we are joined by our comadre Yadira to talk about what we love and hate about going to bailes. We drop our baile essentials, break down the banda industrial...

  7. Episode #10: Me Nortié

    Episode #10 is a love letter to the acordeón, bajo sexto y sax! While Ale is off chambeando en LA, we have a special co-host joining us to talk all about norteñas. After our usual banda chisme, we get into the history of the US/Mexico Borderlands and our fave norteñas: from Cadetes de Linares to...

  8. Episode #9: Corazones Rotos

    Ay amor! It’s Valentine’s season y andamos bien darkz. Episode #9 is all about corazones rotos! So tune in to hear us break down “Adios Amor” & “A Traves del Vaso” aka two of most popular heartbreak songs in recent times. Listen to us share our favorite heartbreak songs that have helped us get...

  9. Episode #8: Recodo Mafia

    La Madre de todas las bandas?! Today, our baile comadres, Irma & Anjelica, join us to give our take on the last 80 years of Banda El Recodo history. We’ll talk about the good, the bad, and the machista that makes up this OG banda. Shoutout to Irma’s mami making tortillas a mano in the background!...

  10. Episode #7: Salud al 2018!

    We’re back from the playa!! Join us for Episode #7 where we go over all our favorite songs in regional mexicana for 2018, award show style. As always, we have hot banda news for you & a song of the moment. Stay tuned to hear our picks for our favorite bandas, albums, duets, homenajes, biggest…

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  11. Episode #6: La Diva De La Banda

    QUE ALBOROTO TRAEN CONMIGO?! We dedicate this episode of Las Malandrinas Radio to our unforgettable podcast madrina, La Diva Jenni Rivera. Six years ago, our beloved Dolores Janney “Jenni” Rivera passed away. Join us in remembering her with a Jenni banda tag! We’ll talk about her songs that…

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  12. Episode #5: Mi Ultimo Deseo

    It’s spooky season! And Las Malandrinas Radio welcomes longer nights, San Marcos cobijas season, and the ancestors who’ve passed away with Episode #5. We reflect on Dia de los Muertos by featuring hits from some of the musical regional artists that are no longer with us. Join us as we discuss how...

  13. Episode #4: Chicaguense

    Ay ay yo! Chicago gave us juke music, the cha cha slide, & of course: el pasito duranguense. But in 2018, is duranguense dead?! This fourth episode explores that question & features all your faves de Chicago hasta Durango. We got a lot of love for our city so join us as we talk about how...

  14. Episode #3: Musica Romantica

    La mejor manera de decir te quiero es poder cantarte musica romantica. <3 El amor, el amor, el amor! Episode 3 introduces our “Banda-Manticas” series where we’ll cover the many different & complicated ways that bandas cover love #conmusicaromantica. Check out our first Banda-manticas playlist…

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  15. Episode #2: También Las Mujeres Pueden?

    Quien dijo que las mujeres no podían?! Join Ale & Cinthya for the second episode of Las Malandrinas Radio where we break down the lack of mujeres in the banda world... and how we might just wanna ditch that idea completely. We feature Cheli Madrid, Cynthia "La Grande" Silva, Helen Ochoa, Chiquis...

  16. Episode #1: Malandrinas 101

    Y que suene la banda! On our very first episode of Las Malandrinas Radio, Alejandra & Cinthya break down what it means to be a Malandrina. Listen to learn more about what musica regional mexicana means to us and what you can expect from this podcast. We'll wrap things up with our top 10 banda…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Las Malandrinas Radio is a Spanglish podcast dedicated to honoring all the Malandrinas que les encanta ir a bailes, love Banda chisme, and know that Banda music deserves more than its current form. Hosted by two Xicanas from Chicago, we offer the world our truths about musica regional mexicana y todas sus babosadas. We hold space for the critical Banda discussions that are happening before bailes and center the muxeres and creatives behind this form of art. Para la madrina de todos las Malandrinas, Jenni Rivera, we hope to make you proud desde el cielo. ✨

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Las Malandrinas Radio is a Spanglish podcast dedicated to honoring all the Malandrinas que les encanta ir a bailes, love Banda chisme, and know that Banda music deserves more than its current form. Hosted by two Xicanas from Chicago, we offer the world our truths about musica regional mexicana y...

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