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Ivelisse Del Carmen Unveils Spellbinding Tune ‘Sin Filtro’

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9 months ago

October 21, 2025

There’s something spellbinding about how Sin Filtro unfolds — not with a roar, but with an unflinching exhale. Puerto Rican-born, London-based artist Ivelisse Del Carmen crafts her most courageous statement yet: a piece that bridges reggaeton’s percussive pulse with the elegance of orchestral and operatic form. The result is both confrontational and cleansing — a work that stretches the limits of genre while exposing the tender human impulse behind rhythm.

Where much of reggaeton’s history is written in machismo and motion, Ivelisse moves differently. Sin Filtro turns the genre inward, transforming the beat into a heartbeat, the swagger into self-examination. “My ego, the spider, afraid to get hurt” lingers not as metaphor but as confession — the voice of someone peeling back layers of artifice to find something raw, trembling, and true. There’s defiance in her vulnerability; it’s as though she’s reclaiming a sound that once excluded softness.

Produced by Paul Stanborough, the track thrives on contrasts: taut percussion underpinning cinematic strings, Spanish guitar curling like smoke through the mix, and vocals that oscillate between intimacy and grandeur. The composition feels like a ritual — a meeting of cathedral and calle, conservatory and club. Every detail is placed with intent, inviting the listener to move but also to pause, to feel the ache between the notes.

Ivelisse’s command of both classical and Caribbean idioms grants her a rare fluidity. She neither fuses nor juxtaposes — she translates. The boundaries dissolve, replaced by something borderless and self-defined. In doing so, Sin Filtro emerges as a manifesto of identity: reggaeton not as escapism, but as reflection.

As she edges toward her second album, Ivelisse stands at a thrilling crossroads of experimentation and heritage. Sin Filtro is more than a single — it’s an assertion of artistic autonomy, a reimagining of what vulnerability can sound like in rhythm. In stripping away filters, she’s found a new vocabulary for honesty.

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Rocky Kramer’s Rock & Roll Tuesdays Presents “I Need A Hero” On Tuesday, July 14th, 2026 7 PM PT on Twitch

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1 day ago

July 12, 2026

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Rocky Kramer will be hosting “I Need A Hero” on this week’s episode of Rocky Kramer’s Rock & Roll Tuesdays on Twitch. Tune into Twitch on Tuesday, July 14th, 2026 at 7 PM PT for this amazing show.

Rocky Kramer is a guitar virtuoso, often being compared to the greatest guitar players in the world. Rocky has performed on shows with some of the greatest musicians on the planet including Ozzy Osbourne, John Lodge, Steve Vai, Leland Sklar, Kenny Aronoff, Tommy James, Verdeen White, Ten Years After, BuckCherry, Rick Wakeman and more.

Rocky’s first studio album, “Firestorm” is now available worldwide through Allied Artists Music Group, together with an epic music video of his #1 Global DRT Chart topper single, “Rock Star”, that also picked up a Best Rock Performance nod at the 2019 Hollywood Music In Media Awards (“HMMA”).

Rocky Kramer recently returned to the studio to record his sophomore album “Alone In The Rain” which will be released soon!!!

Rocky Kramer was recently cast in The Mutt Productions/ Allied Artists rock n’ roll time travel comedy adventure “Rockin’ In Time” where he will play the film’s lead character, Lars Olsen. The film is being directed by Aaron Lee Lopez (of the “Teenage Girl” franchise) and is being produced by multi-platinum and six-time Grammy Award winning musician turned motion picture producer, Kurt Wipfli.

Rocky Kramer is now the new lead guitarist in Prescott Niles’ new revival of the legendary band The Knack. Known worldwide for their smash hit “My Sharona,” The Knack helped define the sound of late-1970s power pop and rock. Decades later, the band’s influence continues to resonate with fans and musicians across generations. With Rocky Kramer now joining the lineup, the band is poised to introduce that legacy to a new era of audiences while honoring the spirit that made them legendary.

Watch Rocky Kramer’s “Rock Star” Music Video here: