Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 254 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Currents in Latin American & Iberian music |
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Currents in Latin American & Iberian music
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Contents |
Origins revisited: myth and discourse in the Nortec collective -- Tradition, style, nostalgia, and kitsch -- Getting the word around -- "Where is the donkey show, Mr. Mariachi?": reterritorializing TJ -- Producers, DJs, VJs, fans, and the performance of Nor-tec -- Dancing with desire -- Nor-tec and the postnational imagination |
Summary |
Marketed as a kind of 'ethnic' electronic dance music, Nor-tec samples sounds of traditional music from the north of Mexico transforming these sounds through computer technology used in European and American techno music and electronica. This is an account of this music and the city that fostered its birth |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-242), discography (p. 241) , and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Colectivo Nortec.
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Colectivo Nortec. |
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Electronic dance music -- Mexico -- Tijuana (Baja California) -- History and criticism
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MUSIC -- Genres & Styles -- Pop Vocal.
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Electronic dance music.
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Mexico -- Tijuana (Baja California)
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780199716890 |
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0199716897 |
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0195326377 |
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9780195326376 |
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0195342623 |
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9780195342628 |
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9781435642157 |
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1435642155 |
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