Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/tecnomerengue/ Our Thing Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:20:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://remezcla.com/wp-content/themes/remezcla/assets/images/social/precomposed-144x144.png Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/tecnomerengue/ 144 144 A Look Back at Tecnomerengue, the Kitschy 80s Genre Played at Every Venezuelan Birthday https://remezcla.com/lists/music/tecnomerengue/ Wed, 21 Sep 2016 14:34:20 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?post_type=re_guides&p=194852 In the second half of the 1980s, a mutant genre took Venezuela by storm. As a Caribbean country, merengue was everywhere, but in 1987, Rhapsodia, a pop rock sextet hailing from the small town of Bejuma, took a bold step and blended it with their popular synth-heavy sound, giving birth to “Nuestro amor.” Tecnomerengue was born,

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