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Mexican Institute of Sound

Mexican Institute of Sound is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Placebo, Babasónicos, Fantastic Plastic Machine, Sly and Robbie and Gogol Bordello. Those roots explain a lot about how Mexican Institute of Sound arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Kinky, Plastilina Mosh, Control Machete, El Gran Silencio and La Barranca, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Sly and Robbie, The Pinker Tones, Kinky, La Yegros and Calexico, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 27 connections around Mexican Institute of Sound, reaching back through Placebo and forward to Sly and Robbie. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

Mexican Institute of Sound is an electronic music project created by Mexico City-based DJ and producer Camilo Lara. Along with groups like Nortec Collective and Kinky, M.I.S. is part of a growing Mexican electronica movement, encouraging fusions of folk and more traditional music with modern sounds.

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Mexican Institute of SoundPlaceboBabasónicosFantastic Plastic Ma…Sly and RobbieGogol BordelloNina SkyMoney MarkMC LyteSly and RobbieThe Pinker TonesKinkyLa YegrosCalexicoLornaToots HibbertKinkyPlastilina MoshControl MacheteEl Gran SilencioLa BarrancaLila DownsPanteón RococóLeón Larregui

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Mexican Institute of Sound connections

Mexican Institute of Sound grew out of Placebo, Babasónicos, Fantastic Plastic Machine and Sly and Robbie, shares an orbit with Kinky, Plastilina Mosh, Control Machete and El Gran Silencio, went on to shape Sly and Robbie, The Pinker Tones, Kinky and La Yegros. 27 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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