Mexrrissey is a Mexican band co-founded by Camilo Lara (Mexican Institute of Sound) and Sergio Mendoza (Calexico, Orquesta Mendoza). Inspired by Morrissey and The Smiths' songs, Camilo and Sergio along with: Ceci Bastida, Jay de la Cueva, Alejandro Flores, Chetes and Ricardo Nájera began this musical project in 2015. Their album No Manchester (2016) contains Morrissey songs translated into Spanish with a mix of Latin beats and sounds added to the music. After their first show in Mexico City, the band began with a UK tour in April 2015. During the spring of 2018, Mexrrissey conducted a UK tour promoted as "La Reina Is Dead".
Members
- Camilo Lara (Mexican Institute of Sound) â DJ, Production, Vocals, Sampling
- Ceci Bástida (Tijuana No!) â Vocals, Keyboard
- Sergio Mendoza (Calexico & La Orkesta Mendoza) â Vocals, Accordion
- Chetes (Zurdok) â Vocals, Guitar
- Jay De La Cueva (Molotov, Moderatto, Fobia, Titán) â Bass
- Alejandro Flores (Violinist for Café Tacvba) â Violin
- Ricardo Nájera (Furland) â Drums
- Adan Jodorowsky (Adanowsky) â Guitar
- LÃÂber Téran (Los De Abajo) â Guitar
- Jacob Valenzuela (Calexico) â Trumpet
- Alex Gonzalez (Twin Tones) â Trumpet
- Clemente Castillo (Jumbo) â Vocals, Guitar
Albums
No Manchester â released March 4, 2016.
- El Primero del Gang (First of the Gang to Die)
- Estuvo Bien (Suedehead) (Live at Radiolovefest)
- Cada Dia Es Domingo (Everyday Is Like Sunday) (Live at Radiolovefest)
- México (Mexico) (Live at Radiolovefest)
- Cada DÃÂa Es Domingo (Everyday Is Like Sunday)
- International Playgirl (The Last of the Famous International Playboys)
- México (Mexico)
- Estuvo Bien (Suedehead)
- Entré Más Me Ignoras, Más Cerca Estaré (The More You Ignore Me, the Closer I Get)
- Me Choca Cuando Mis Amigos Triunfan (We Hate It When Our Friends Become Successful)
- El Primero Del Gang (First of the Gang To Die) (Live at Radiolovefest)
- International Playgirl (The Last of the Famous International Playboys) (Live at Radiolovefest)
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