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~~ MAMIS mix psychedelic riffs and infectious rhythms to create a space of sonic catharsis and resistance. Their bilingual (Spanish/English) lyrics heavily focus on empowering women and people of color, resisting oppression and opening a fearless dialogue.
~~ RATS RATS RATS are a fun, genre bending, multicultural, multi gender band from Austin TX. Influences include The MC5, Blondie, Jimi Hendrix, Santana, Pantera, and the films of Quentin Tarantino. Their live shows are an explosive and precise adventure, that is never predictable, with an emphasis on groove and musicianship.
~~ Mala Nota is a contemporary Latin Rock band based in Austin, Texas that blends the sounds of reggae, ska and rock, infusing it with latin rhythms and lyrics with a human, social and political message. The power and energy delivered in their live performances has quickly become a staple of the band. For fans of Maldita Vecindad, Los Fabulosos Cadillacs and other classic latin bands, Mala Nota brings a set of new original music that guarantees to provide for all those who like to dance and for all those who like to rock.
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