Mexico City’s N.A.A.F.I has all your club bangers in one, convenient place

My hips are sad. These promos are not moving them; they’re squashed to hell, grooveless, and it’s about as fun to dance to as an Airbus engine drone.* I know how to solve this: N.A.A.F.I, the Mexico-based international label with its unique voice and rhythms patterned on the likes of tribal guarachero, spun by its family of producers into deeply personal bangers.

Cycling ’74 asked artists to make a collaborative Max drum kit – and shared the patches

Kick, snare, hat, tom, and sequencer – the makers of Max remind us that patching your own drum machine gives you something unique. And they invited four artists to join in with some creative ideas. Grab the patches and see what you can learn.

Peter Kirn - September 22, 2022

Microhm aka Leslie García and Alyosha Barreiro explore sound in futuristic Mexican architecture

This is a nice unexpected gift – some favorite adventurous sound artists and favorite futuristic Javier Senosiain architecture coming together in a new Arturia feature from Mexico.

Peter Kirn - February 8, 2022

Futuristic AV, EPs from Mexico’s Interspecifics, CNDSD, Iván Abreu

Peter Kirn - May 7, 2021

Fall into the dislocated, glitching rituals of Microhm, latest project of Mexico’s Leslie Garcia

Peter Kirn - May 21, 2020

An ‘Interspecies’ Music Interface Combines a Mask, Bacteria

Peter Kirn - July 20, 2015

Watch a Hacklab Merge Science and Live Music Technology: MusicMakers

Peter Kirn - May 8, 2015

Hack Biology, Body, and Music: Open Call for MusicMakers Hacklab

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