Unbelonging: Inauthentic Sounds in Mexican and Latinx Aesthetics

In what ways can dissonant sounds challenge systems of dominance? Ivan Ramos provides an exploration into Mexican and US-based Latinx artists’, writers’, and creators’ use of the discordant sounds of punk, metal, and rock to give voice to the aesthetic of “unbelonging,” a rejection of consumerist and nationalist mentalities.

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Photo by Amina Cruz

Image courtesy of interviewee. August 9, 2023

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