Mexican Son

Mexican Son is a rich and vibrant music genre that embodies the cultural fusion of indigenous, Spanish, and African musical elements, creating a tapestry of sound that is quintessentially Mexican. It is characterized by the use of stringed instruments such as the jarana, guitarra de son, and the distinctive deep-voiced leona, alongside percussive instruments like the marimbol and the cajón, complemented by the lively rhythms of zapateado dancing. The genre encompasses various regional styles, each with its unique flair, from the son jarocho of Veracruz to the son huasteco of the Huasteca region. Lyrics often tell stories of everyday life, love, nature, and historical events, reflecting the nation's diverse social and cultural narratives. The above-mentioned artists contribute to the evolving tradition of Mexican Son, preserving its roots while infusing contemporary influences that keep this genre ever-evolving and reflective of the Mexican spirit.

Latest Mexican Son Release
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Madre Natura
Single - Released September 29, 2024
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  1. September 29, 2024
  2. July 28, 2023
  3. May 26
  4. March 31
  5. January 31
  6. October 7, 2022
  7. May 30
  8. December 15, 2020
  9. November 17
  10. October 27
  11. July 4
  12. June 26
  13. April 11
  14. February 7
  15. December 13, 2019
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    Jarana
    1 tracks
  16. December 4, 2017
  17. December 3
  18. December 3
  19. June 17, 2016
  20. April 2
  21. February 2
  22. September 27, 2014
  23. May 14
  24. December 1, 2013
  25. July 31
  26. August 30, 2012
  27. May 12, 2011
  28. September 25, 2009
  29. October 20, 2007
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    SONEX
    14 tracks
  30. November 28, 2006
  31. January 1
  32. June 1, 2005
  33. March 15
  34. December 1, 2004
  35. January 1
  36. January 1
  37. April 24, 2003
  38. May 15, 2002
  39. January 1, 2001
  40. December 1, 1999
  1. September 29, 2024
  2. March 31, 2023
  3. October 7, 2022
  4. May 30
  5. November 17, 2020
  6. October 27
  7. February 7
  8. December 13, 2019
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    Jarana
    1 tracks
  9. May 14, 2014
  10. December 1, 2013
  11. July 31
  12. May 12, 2011