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Border Music Collection

Alejandro L. Madrid Collection

 

Dr. Alejandro Madrid, Professor of Music, Cornell University (NY) donated dozens of field recordings of music events that he documented and analyzed for his book Nor-tec Rifa!: Electronic Dance Music from Tijuana to the World.

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  • Interview with Alejandro Lopez by Alejandro Lopez and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Interview with Alejandro Lopez

    Alejandro Lopez and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Alejandro Lopez talks about the electronic music scene and Tijuana and the music that young people are making more generally.

  • Interview with Bulbo TV & Hans Fjellestad by Hans Fjellestad and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Interview with Bulbo TV & Hans Fjellestad

    Hans Fjellestad and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Bulbo TV & Hans Fjellestad conversation about the creation of the media project called Galatea and it’s subproject called Bulbo. It explains the difficulties that the producers confront in their location, Tijuana. As well as the audience and purpose of their TV program, which are documentaries related to music.

  • Interview with Claudia Algara by Claudia Algara and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Interview with Claudia Algara

    Claudia Algara and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Claudia Algara talks about her art (music, poetry, photography) including themes in her work, collaborations with Nortec, and the influence of that Tijuana has on her work.

  • Interview with Hector Falcon by Hector Falcon and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Interview with Hector Falcon

    Hector Falcon and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Hector Falcon talks about his musical background, sampling and loops, Nortec’s influence on him, Nopal beat records, and the music scene of Tijuana.

  • Interview with Ivan Diaz Robledo by Ivan Diaz Robledo and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Interview with Ivan Diaz Robledo

    Ivan Diaz Robledo and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Ivan Diaz Robledo of the Nortec Collective talks about the electronic music scene in Baja California, including experimental music, DJ-ing, collaborations between musicians, parties, and the local drug culture.

  • Interview with Jhoanna Mora by Jhoanna Mora and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Interview with Jhoanna Mora

    Jhoanna Mora and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Jhoana Mora talks about promoting parties and bands and organizing the Esquina Norte International Conference

  • Interview with Leslie Garcia (Microhm [μΩ]) 01 by Leslie Garcia and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Interview with Leslie Garcia (Microhm [μΩ]) 01

    Leslie Garcia and Alejandro L. Madrid

  • Interview with Leslie Garcia (Microhm [μΩ]) 02 by Leslie Garcia and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Interview with Leslie Garcia (Microhm [μΩ]) 02

    Leslie Garcia and Alejandro L. Madrid

  • Interview with Manrico Montero "DJ Linga" by Manrico Montero and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Interview with Manrico Montero "DJ Linga"

    Manrico Montero and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Manrico Montero "DJ Linga" talks about the Ambient music scene in D.F. Mexico scene vs. International scene, the difference between regional music scenes like Baja California (Nortec) and huge competitive music collectives in Mexico City, the electronic music circuit in Mexico and the relationships and sounds that come from camaraderie in this circuit. Influence of Nortec on international scene.

  • Interview with Octavio Castellanos by Octavio Castellanos and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Interview with Octavio Castellanos

    Octavio Castellanos and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Octavio Castellanos talks about the history of Nortec including its defining musical, visual, and symbolic elements, its relationship to the city of Tijuana, key figures, political aspects, and his involvement in the movement.

  • Interview with PG Beas by Pedro Gabriel Beas and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Interview with PG Beas

    Pedro Gabriel Beas and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Pedro Gabriel Beas (PG Beas) emphasizes the musicianship of electronic music, his various electronic music projects, as well as his involvement with Nortec.

  • Interview with Reinaldo Ramon by Reinaldo Ramon and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Interview with Reinaldo Ramon

    Reinaldo Ramon and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Reinaldo Ramon discusses his role as an organizer in the student run ‘Proyecto de Foco,’ a month long festival celebrating Latin American culture sponsored by the Cultural Studies Program at Columbia College in Chicago.

    The objective of the event is to showcase the vanguard of art, design, and music in Latin America (Argentina, Mexico, and Puerto Rico) and to use these fields as a point of departure to contemplate contemporary social issues.

  • Interview with Ruben Mirada by Ruben Mirada and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Interview with Ruben Mirada

    Ruben Mirada and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Ruben Mirada talks about the evolution of the Tijuana music scene.

  • Interview with Sol RinIde by Sol RinIde and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Interview with Sol RinIde

    Sol RinIde and Alejandro L. Madrid

  • Interview with VJ Mashka by VJ Mashka and Alejandro L. Madrid

    Interview with VJ Mashka

    VJ Mashka and Alejandro L. Madrid

    VJ Mashaka begins with a discussion about the border between art and academia as a point of departure to discuss the art of VJing, including how it works, the significance of visual culture and ethnography to music, its political and aesthetic value, its past, present, future, and the creation of new ways of understanding through music and his involvement in the Nortec Collective.

  • Nortec Collective: Chicago

    Nortec Collective: Chicago

  • Nortec Collective: Chicago Hot House

    Nortec Collective: Chicago Hot House

  • Nortec Collective: Concert Pasagueros

    Nortec Collective: Concert Pasagueros

  • Nortec Collective: El Colmillo bar

    Nortec Collective: El Colmillo bar

  • Nortec Collective: La Leche club

    Nortec Collective: La Leche club

  • Nortec Collective: Las Pulgas, Tijuana

    Nortec Collective: Las Pulgas, Tijuana

  • Nortec Collective: MUTEK Concert 2003

    Nortec Collective: MUTEK Concert 2003

  • Nortec Collective: Terreste at CECUT Tijuana

    Nortec Collective: Terreste at CECUT Tijuana

 
 
 

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