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    ‘These people look like me’: DFW hardcore music scene growing more diverse, inclusive

    By Stephanie Salas-Vega KERA,

    14 days ago
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    Muñeca is a North Texas-based hardcore punk band fronted by Latina vocalist Nat Marez. The band is one of many in the local hardcore scene creating a more diverse and inclusive space for fans and musicians. Savanna Hernandez/KERA

    In September 2023, Reunion Tower in downtown Dallas was lighted in the colors of the Mexican flag. Mexico’s soccer team was playing against Australia in Arlington that night. But back in Dallas, on Botham Jean Boulevard, local metallic hardcore band Soledad was playing a rowdy set at Black Cat Records.

    Jak Davon was at the show. The Mexican-Filipino guitarist watched the all-Latino band perform on the concrete floor of the record shop, realizing something about this band struck a different chord.

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