Music and identity with Camilo Lara

Hyphenated with Joanna Hausmann and Jenny Lorenzo

Pitaya Entertainment

Latinx, Hyphenated, Pitaya, Jenny Lorenzo, Education, Us Latinos, Comedy, Joanna Hausmann, Society & Culture

4.9 • 632 Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2021

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Joanna and Jenny are joined by Mexican Institute of Sound founder Camilo Lara. They discuss his latest album, Distrito Federal (D.F.), Camilo's take on why Latin music has become so popular in recent years, and the connection between music, culture, and identity.

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0:00.0	Hi everyone, I'm Joanna.
0:06.4	And I'm Jenny.
0:08.3	And welcome to hyphenated, the podcast about living in the hyphen.
0:14.6	Jenny, we have a really special guest today.
0:17.2	But, you know, before we bring them in, I had a question for you, okay?
0:21.6	Okay.
0:22.1	What is a song that when you listen to it, it literally takes you to someplace else?
0:28.0	It, like, it acts as like a time capsule machine, like it acts like the Concord.
0:32.2	You just are transported to something else.
0:36.0	Easy.
0:37.2	El Bail of Perrito by Wilfrido Vargas.
0:40.0	Oh my God.
0:41.2	The moment I hear that dog barking,
0:44.0	I smell cloro, mistolin.
0:47.4	I can imagine my mom dancing while mopping,
0:51.2	and I just think of all the furniture wrapped in plastic.
0:55.8	You know, there's nothing like a merengi song to take a random item or thing and make it
1:00.9	into something you can dance to.
1:03.5	Yes.
1:04.4	It's the dance.
1:05.0	Hey, man, it made cleaning fun.
1:08.0	It's funny.
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