Ken Cooke - 9-29-2006 at 11:22 PM
The Nortec Collective has been nomiated for 2 Latin Grammy's this November!
This group is the vanguard of Alternative music coming out of Tijuana, Mexico at the moment, with sampled Tubas, rolling snare drums, and all things
Latin combined with etherial Electronica elements.
Nominations include:
Best Latin Alternative Rock Album
Best Package Design Tijuana Sessions Vol. 3
Fritz Torres & Jorge Verdin, art directors
(Nortec Collective)
[Nacional Records]
Their music is wonderful listening material for the beaches of Baja, CA and you can actually hear their material by clicking this link:
http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewpro...
http://www.norteccollective.com
Ken Cooke - 9-29-2006 at 11:34 PM
This short film will blow you away! Hit the link and enjoy the song, "Tijuana Makes Me Happy".
http://www.welcometotijuana.us/
25th Frame and Palenque Filmaciones presents a Dylan Verrechia and James Lefkowitz film. TIJUANA MAKES ME HAPPY is an independent dramatic comedy that
blends reality with fiction in telling the story of a Mexican teenager journeying from boy to man surrounded by the world of c-ck fighting,
prostitution, greed, and love.
[Edited on 9-30-2006 by Ken Cooke]
Ken Cooke - 9-29-2006 at 11:56 PM
The music video:
[profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=39085552]
[Edited on 9-30-2006 by Ken Cooke]
JESSE - 9-30-2006 at 08:55 AM
Its good to know another nomad who likes nortec, i been following their music since they started playing at parties in the Marko disco about 10 years
ago.
They deserve it, they are truly unique artists.