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Latino techno? You’re kidding!

1:32 pm By Jennifer Woodard Maderazo · Media|Music|Newspapers · 4 Comments

28 Feb 2006

mariachi_picture_dan.gifAs evidence of the fact that mainstream media continues to see Latinos as retrograde, this snippet from a very “surprised” article about the Latino techno movement:

Electronic and Latin music would seem to reside at polar ends of the music spectrum. One is precise, the other passionate. One is the brutalist Bauhaus beats of Kraftwerk, the other is the languid romanticism of the Buena Vista Social Club.

Why Buena Vista Social Club? Why is that the quintessential “Latin music”?

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