These norteños can inspire a quebradita dance-off with their sweet polka rhythms.
About La Maquinaria Norteña
Artist Biography
Formed in 2006, La Maquinaria Norteña is a chart-topping New Mexico norteño group who’ve put a modern spin on traditional Mexican sounds.
∙ La Maquinaria Norteña’s use of saxophone and accordion—instrumentation typical of bandleader Keith Nieto’s native Chihuahua—helped distinguish their music from that of other norteño acts.
∙ Their 2008 album, No Existen Barreras, was executive produced by Daniel Esquivel of the legendary norteño outfit Los Rieleros del Norte.
∙ The band hit No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Latin Albums chart for the first time with 2014’s El Fenómeno, and they did it again the following year with Ya Dime Adiós.
∙ La Maquinaria Norteña earned Grammy Award nominations in both 2015 and 2016 for Best Regional Mexican Music Album.
Hometown
Chihuahua, Mexico
Genre
Música Mexicana
Members of La Maquinaria Norteña
La Maquinaria Norteña was formed on April 2006. Members of La Maquinaria Norteña include, or have included, the following 4 members.