There it was in the middle of Hollywood wearing boots and a cowboy hat it as the Kinky latin electro dance music machine. I’ve heard of these guys before from my beautiful latina girlfriends who are fanatics but I’ve never taken the time to fully immerse myself in the Kinky sound. So I decided to do some homework (googling). Kinky is a cross between electro dance music and rock en espanol with a dash of accordion (thats right every body I said accordion).

The guys are all from Nuevo Leon Mexico which explains there Norteno influence eg. “Sister Twisted”. The crowds cheered the lights dimmed and the guys came out to a crowd of beautiful latin ladies. Kinky’s lyrics are 99 percent spanish but just because your songs are in spanish doesn’t mean your fans were all enrolled in ESL. The first floor was packed with jumping beans from every cultural background. The guys gave an energized show and the crowd was having a good time. My two favorite parts were “Sister Twisted’ because the accordion lick is sick and that song is uber. The other was

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