Salt Cathedral is a New York-based band comprised of Colombian musicians Juliana Ronderos and Nicolas Losada. Salt Cathedral have released three EPs and five singles. Not only have they garnered over twenty nine million plays on Spotify and thousands of fans from all over the world, but their music has been featured on prestigious music publications such as The Guardian, Pitchfork, FADER, VICE, Billboard, Consequence of Sound, and The Village Voice.
Salt Cathedral perform extensively, having played over two-hundred and fifty shows across the United States, Japan, Canada, France, Switzerland, and Colombia. They have shared the stage with fellow artists Hundred Waters (Skrillex's OWSLA), Christine and the Queens, Anna Wise (Kendrick Lamar), Jojo Mayer's NERVE, Tei Shi, Young and Sick, and Cibo Matto, amongst many others. Onstage, the band combines live instrumentals, electronics, and choreographed lighting to create an immersive environment of “crackling energy” (Pitchfork).
Salt Cathedral is influenced by tropical sounds and their Colombian upbringing dance oriented culture. The album is steeped in island summer sounds blended with the band’s distinct electronics. The album’s first single, “Run For The Money,” features Jamaican dancehall legend Assassin (aka Agent Sasco), best known for his recent collaborations on Kanye West's Yeezus and Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp A Butterfly. It also includes a collaboration with dub legend and pioneer Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry and with Brooklyn’s own Matisyahu. With their long-awaited debut, the band aims to expand and redefine the uniquely multicultural genre in which they have operated for years.