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Kongatrón is the name of the project where Hugo Duran (Mexico City, 1975) mixes tropical music like cumbia, salsa reggaeton or boogaloo with electronica: IDM, D&B and techno. The "Kong-a-tron" concept came from "kong" his longatime nickname, to "konga" because his tropical influences, the "tron" came as a reference of technology, of nostalgia and childhood. Just like glimpse the future full of devices like in "the supersonocs" cartoon. Hugo Duran has played around Mexico and Europe in festivals such as Mutek, Panoramico, Experimenta, La fete de la musique, among many others. Actually he is finishing his 1st album under the mexican argentinian label pinorecs. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.