The Story of Nacional Records: Volume Uno

Celebrating 20 Years of Nacional Records with two decades of key releases from the iconic Latin indie label with
“The Story of Nacional Records: Volume Uno” and: Volume Dos”.

Limited-edition double albums with color vinyl to celebrate the
20th anniversary of a pioneering indie label that continues to redefine Latin and global music.

Packaged in gatefold sleeve packaging with liner notes by Tomas Cookman,
the label’s founder.

These limited-edition releases are a journey through eclectic, genre-blending artistry that opened the doors for new Latin sounds to emerge. Featuring classics by legendary acts like Nortec Collective, Ana Tijoux, Aterciopelados, Los Amigos Invisibles, Manu Chao, Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, Adrian Quesada, Bomba Estéreo, Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra, Tom Tom Club, El Guincho, Jungle Fire and rising star YADAM, among many more (a total of 51 artists are included), these records are a testament to the label’s prolific legacy.

Every track tells a story, from the cutting-edge fusion of electronica and música Mexicana to the timeless grooves of funk, ska, hip-hop, and beyond. Whether you’re a long-time Nacional Records fan or discovering these sounds for the first time, this collection is a must-have for vinyl collectors and music enthusiasts alike.