Biennial of the Americas Denver 2010

The 2010 Biennial of the Americas is an international event that celebrates the culture, ideas and people of the Western Hemisphere, hosted by the City of Denver.

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Nortec Collective

Birth Year2001
City of OriginTijuana
City of ResidenceTijuana
VenueMcNichols Main Stage: The Nature of Things
StatementNortec Collective is a musical ensemble from northern Mexico. Their musical genre includes electronica in the nortec ("norteño" + "techno") style.

Nortec Collective's second album, Tijuana Sessions, Vol. 3, (Nacional Records) received much critical praise and was nominated for two Latin Grammy awards in 2006. 2008's Tijuana Sound Machine by Nortec Collective Presents: Bostich and Fussible (also Nacional Records) was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Latin Rock/Alternative Album. [1] In 2010, Corridos Urbanos by Nortec Collective Presents Clorofila was released. [2]

The Nortec Collective has borrowed several elements of the Chinola sub-culture and have used them both in their songs (Narcoteque, Almada) and in their visuals and album covers.
Websitehttp://www.myspace.com/nortec