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Tlapalería Don Chuy - De Allí Pa'llá EP cover artwork. An illustration of a trumpeter surrounded by other instruments.
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Tlapalería Don Chuy’s Outstanding Mix

Tom Orr March 15, 2024 No Comments MexicoTlapalería Don Chuyworld music

Mixing jazz and R&B with an Afrobeat-like sense of syncopation, Mexico’s Tlapalería Don Chuy score big on all counts with “De Allí Pa’llá.”

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Son Jarocho: A Passionate Traditional Musical Style of Veracruz, Mexico

Iliana Cabrera October 24, 2023 No Comments Mexican musicMexicoson jarochoworld music

Son jarocho is a traditional musical style that originated in the state of Veracruz, Mexico. It is a lovely fusion of Spanish, indigenous, and African…

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Artist Profiles: Guillermo Barrón Ríos

Angel Romero February 21, 2019 No Comments Guillermo Barrón RíosLatin jazzMexicopercussion

Mexican percussionist Guillermo Barrón Ríos has developed his style with different ensembles that cover a wide range of musical genres such as classical music, rock,…

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Artist Profiles: Arturo O’Farrill

Angel Romero October 21, 2018 No Comments Arturo O'FarrillCuban musicLatin jazzMexicoUnited States of America

Arturo O’Farrill, born June 22, 1960 in Mexico City, is the son of renowned Cuban composer Chico O’Farrill (whose works have been recorded by Benny…

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Artist Profiles: Antonio Zepeda

Angel Romero October 21, 2018 1 Comment Antonio ZepedaMexican musicMexico

Born in Mexico City in 1946, Antonio Zepeda is the first contemporary musician and composer who, from a non-western point of view, gives relevance to…

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Artist Profiles: Claudia Martínez

Angel Romero October 21, 2018 No Comments Claudia MartínezMexican musicMexicoTonana

Born in Mexico City in 1961, Claudia Martínez studied music from the age of 9, in the renowned school of Cesar Tort. She later enrolled…

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Artist Profiles: Jaramar

Angel Romero October 21, 2018 No Comments JaramarMexican musicMexico

Jaramar Soto was born in Mexico City. She studied music from the age of 10, and soon she discovered early music, in which she found…

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Artist Profiles: Los Pregoneros del Puerto

Angel Romero October 21, 2018 No Comments Los Pregoneros del PuertoMexican musicMexicoson jarocho

Los Pregoneros del Puerto is a dynamic Mexican group that performs traditional jarocho music from the Mexican Gulf Coast. Led by Jose Gutiérrez on jarana,…

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Artist Profiles: Nortec Collective

Angel Romero October 21, 2018 No Comments global electronicaMexican musicMexicoNortec Collective

The Nortec Collective is comprised of various artists. The first lineup included Fussible (Pepe Mogt), Bostich (Ramón Amezcua), Panoptica (Roberto Mendoza), Clorofila (Jorge Verdún) and…

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Artist Profiles: Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan

Angel Romero October 21, 2018 No Comments mariachiMariachi Vargas de TecalitlanMexico

Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan, founded in 1898 by Gaspar Vargas in Tecalitlan, Jalisco is considered the most important and influential group in the history of…

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