During the 1960's and 1970's in Latin America, revolution was in the air - youth subculture was breaking its bonds, minds were expanding and music was turning inside out. This Rough Guide features a lovingly re-mastered selection of classic cuts by Joe Cuba and Johnny Rivera alongside contemporary psychedelic pioneers Brownout and Ocote Soul Sounds.

Bonus CD: The Rough Guide to Los Destellos

Los Destellos were the foremost psychedelic Peruvian tropical band of the late 1960s and early 1970s. This exclusive retrospective charts the big hitters and hidden gems of their illustrious career - from boogaloo, cumbia and 'beat' to hard-core Afro-Cuban jam sessions.