Spanglish

Though I mostly speak Spanglish and am not fluent in Spanish myself, I listen closely to my characters.

He began his career in the mid-2010s by uploading Spanglish lo-fi love songs recorded in his childhood bedroom to Soundcloud and Bandcamp.

As the multigenerational strands connect, Diaz’s spry narrative voice remains a constant, a propulsive mix of English, Spanish and Spanglish, an urban bouillabaisse of flavor and purpose.

She recounted, “I was told to be very happy and smiling and sound very much not like myself. I sound naturally more laid back, more chill. A lot of Spanglish. My friends hear me on the radio; they're like ‘who is that?

The AI-powered doohickey self-immolates upon coming across my first use of Spanglish.