but the implication is that the music is more
'american' than 'mexican' and I disagree with that.
i wouldn't say the samples are chicano..when they come
from traditional mexican styles of music.
quoted 200 lines Good point -- I don't mind the terminology -- just
> Good point -- I don't mind the terminology -- just
> the implication that
> the music was 'too' Chicano/Mexicano/whatever is
> strange to me -- for me
> it's either good music or it isn't. Right? I'm not
> much of a norteno fan
> to be honest but I like what Nortec are doing with
> those samples, it's
> fun, and exactly because it's so Chicano. If they
> were just using
> samples of 70s disco instead then I wouldn't be so
> interested I don't
> think...
>
> Actually 'Nortec' is a bunch of people, right, with
> styles all over the
> place from what I've heard of them...I'm only
> commenting on the
> performance Saturday night really, there were about
> 4 people behind the
> laptops during Nortec's set but I have no idea who
> they were.
>
> John
>
> >
> >
> >--- John von Seggern
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> >wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Dabecy wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>"in your face chicano"
> >>>interesting statement.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>No kidding -- wassup with that?
> >>
> >>Nortec can be Chicano as they wanna be and it's
> >>alright with me...and
> >>BTW I still don't think they were playing house,
> it
> >>was more like their
> >>own genre, those military snare rolls and oom pah
> >>tubas are a whole
> >>different kind of rhythm...still 4/4 but it swings
> >>differently.
> >>
> >>John
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>I thought they were cheesy in-your-face-chicano,
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>and
> >>
> >>
> >>>>I didn't find anything
> >>>>new at all.
> >>>>I much prefer something along the lines of Cafe
> >>>>Tecuba from Mexico City,
> >>>>who combine many musical styles, and also serve
> to
> >>>>communicate the plight
> >>>>of the various native tribes in Mexico.
> Definitely
> >>>>not IDM, and probably
> >>>>not at all electronic, but a fresh take on
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>chicano.
> >>
> >>
> >>>>Are you familiar with them?
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
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