Mexican Institute of Sound

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Mexican Institute of Sound
Instituto Mexicano del Sonido / Mexican Institute of Sound (2017)
Instituto Mexicano del Sonido / Mexican Institute of Sound (2017)
General information
origin Mexico City , Mexico
Genre (s) Electronica , Alternative Rock , Electro , Latin
founding 2006
Website institutomexicanodelsonido.tv
Current occupation
Camilo Lara, Francisco Vazquez

Mexican Institute of Sound ( MIS , Spanish : Instituto Mexicano del Sonido ) is a music project by the two Mexican DJs Camilo Lara and Francisco Vazquez. The music style moves between electro and Latin American music .

history

Camilo Lara, originally from Mexico City , started the music project in 2006 after he had previously helped found the music label Suave Records and worked as a DJ for music groups such as Placebo and Le Hammond Inferno .

In the debut album, some Latin American music styles were combined, including norteña and cumbia . The specific sound results from the pairing with electro music .

After two more albums in 2007 and 2009, the Mexican Institute of Sound released the album Político in 2012 . Lara explained that the album was created under the impression that the police found a large load of explosives in his neighborhood in Mexico City and that he became aware of the situation the city was in.

Together with Toy Selectah , a fifth studio album was released in 2016 with Compass .

The sixth studio album Disco Popular was released on November 10, 2017 .

Discography

Studio albums

  • 2006: Méjico Máxico
  • 2007: Piñata
  • 2009: Soy Sauce
  • 2012: Político
  • 2016: Compass
  • 2017: Disco Popular

EPs

  • 2007: Extra! Extra! Extra!
  • 2010: Suave Patria

Trivia

  • El Microfono was also featured in the video game FIFA 08 .
  • Alocatel was also featured in the video game FIFA 10 .

Web links

Commons : Mexican Institute of Sound  - Collection of Pictures, Videos and Audio Files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ [1]
  2. ↑ Felix Contreras: Guest DJ: Camilo Lara From Mexican Institute Of Sound . July 26, 2012. Retrieved February 21, 2017.
  3. ↑ Album Review Político on chusmarecords.com. Retrieved November 10, 2017.
  4. ↑ Album Review Compass on allmusic.com. Retrieved November 10, 2017.
  5. ^ Album review Disco Popular on allmusic.com. Retrieved November 10, 2017.
  6. ↑ gamezone.de: FIFA 08: EA presents soundtrack. September 11, 2007, accessed February 21, 2017 .