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Originated: 1980sOrigin: Latin America
Alternativo & Rock Latino

Alternativo & Rock Latino

Description

Alternativo & Rock Latino is a vibrant and diverse genre that combines traditional Latin music elements with rock and alternative influences. It often features electric guitars, energetic rhythms, and a fusion of cultural sounds, creating a unique and dynamic musical experience.

History

Alternativo & Rock Latino emerged as Latin American artists began to incorporate rock and alternative music styles into their traditional sounds. This genre gained significant momentum in the late 20th century, particularly during the 1980s and 1990s, as bands and artists sought to express cultural identity and social issues through a modern musical lens. Influences from punk, new wave, and grunge also played a role in shaping its sound.

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