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Here’s What Went Down at Mutek.MX, Mexico’s Most Avant-Garde Music & Digital Culture Festival

Cheky — Wed, 29 Nov 2017 16:14:01 +0000

The September earthquake that struck Mexico brought uncertainty to the 2017 edition of Mutek.MX, the country’s primary platform for electronic experimentation. After schedule and lineup changes, the organizers were able to ensure the festival continued with a spectacular week of mind-bending concerts. The Auditorio Blackberry hosted the first two live events of the week, A/Visions

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5 Artists From This Year’s Mutek.MX Lineup Who Are Leading the Mexican Avant-Garde

Cheky — Tue, 21 Nov 2017 20:53:45 +0000

Mutek.Mx is officially kicking off tomorrow, bringing some of the very best international avant-garde musical and visual acts to Mexico City and Estado de México. There are unforgettable shows from electronic music legends like Squarepusher and The Orb in store, plus dance marathons to Nina Kraviz and Leafar Legov. Expect Alva Noto and Lorenzo Senni

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Mexican Avant-Garde Festival Mutek.MX Is Helping Kids Explore Music & Tech in CDMX

Cheky — Thu, 09 Nov 2017 19:20:12 +0000

The longstanding Mexican edition of the forward-thinking digital arts festival Mutek is finally coming to life across Mexico City and Estado de México this month, following some hiccups in the wake of the September earthquake. Apart from showcasing the very best of today’s electronic music in its multiple manifestations, the week-long fest will also feature

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Need a Synth? Ask Jadir Zárate, the Mexican Producer Who Runs His Own DIY Hardware Brand

Cheky — Tue, 17 Oct 2017 20:32:19 +0000

Somewhere in Estado de México, on the outskirts of Mexico City, producer Jadir Zárate is making fractured and urgent electronic music. In that studio and workshop space, Zárate carefully crafts experimental universes, building deep galaxies of sound that lie somewhere between ambient and techno. That space is also the headquarters of Hard-Mod, an independently owned and operated

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