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music, style and culture of electronic music with those of norteño and tambora, two music genres indigenous to the North of Mexico. These styles are characterized by their use of accordions and double bass (norteño); tubas, clarinets, horns and pumping bass drums (tambora) and quirky use of percussion and polyrhythmic snare drum rolls (both). All of these elements are used to create a sound that is very
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1444:Argentine
1421:Vallenato
1392:romántica
1375:Guaguancó
1255:Zamacueca
1208:Chacarera
1187:Uruguayan
1167:Nueva ola
1142:Dominican
1132:Colombian
1117:Argentine
1085:Bandoneon
907:Colombian
894:Latin pop
884:Zamacueca
862:Toro Mata
782:Neoperreo
759:Reggaeton
706:Tajaraste
701:Pasodoble
696:Malagueña
373:Subgenres
99:June 2014
1534:Candombe
1474:Peruvian
1365:Pachanga
1360:Méringue
1355:Merengue
1345:Guaracha
1330:Cuarteto
1320:Charanga
1310:Champeta
1282:Tropical
1265:Marinera
1233:huasteco
1172:Peruvian
1070:Neotango
1017:Candombe
994:Ranchera
984:Mariachi
947:Conjunto
932:Regional
869:Marinera
812:Guarania
772:Bachatón
711:Zarzuela
652:Cantiñas
647:Bulerías
637:Flamenco
632:Fandango
594:Morenada
584:Diablada
510:Techstep
473:Hardcore
432:Schaffel
288:June 24,
150:, Mexico
58:"Nortec"
1666:Related
1622:Pasillo
1602:Criolla
1556:Milonga
1499:Cachaca
1494:Villera
1459:Mexican
1404:montuno
1340:Guajira
1315:Changüí
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1243:jarocho
1182:Spanish
1162:Mexican
1127:Chilean
1122:Chicano
1060:Milonga
1032:Milonga
969:Grupera
952:Norteño
942:Corrido
934:Mexican
912:Mexican
874:Tondero
847:Festejo
822:Chamamé
744:R&B
729:Hip hop
642:Alboreá
574:Bambuco
456:Related
192:Norteño
173:Tijuana
163:" and "
161:norteño
148:Tijuana
137:norteño
83:scholar
1632:Pregón
1612:Décima
1561:Tambor
1551:Mapalé
1436:Cumbia
1335:Danzón
1295:Bolero
1250:Tonada
1223:Joropo
1001:Trival
989:Jarabe
962:Tejano
957:Nortec
902:Ballad
739:Reggae
589:Huayno
566:Andean
500:Nortec
483:Gabber
366:Techno
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165:techno
157:Nortec
133:Techno
124:Nortec
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1627:Plena
1607:Danza
1524:Bomba
1479:Porro
1416:Trova
1411:Timba
1382:Salsa
1370:Rumba
1350:Mambo
1325:Conga
1270:Zamba
1260:Cueca
1157:Metal
1137:Cuban
1047:Tango
1037:Murga
1022:Cueca
979:Banda
852:Landó
734:House
679:Folia
672:Soleá
667:Saeta
627:Copla
604:Tinku
90:JSTOR
76:books
1717:stub
1642:Seis
1387:dura
1218:Gato
1104:Rock
1065:Vals
879:Vals
749:Trap
691:Jota
599:Saya
290:2015
258:ISBN
231:ISBN
189:and
62:news
1484:Rap
490:IDM
282:NPR
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