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Austin-based Latin funk jam band Grupo Fantasma shaped in 2000, and quickly founded a reputation for his or her high-energy concert events. Comprised of music artists hailing from around Latin America, Fantasma’s players had been brought collectively by Austin’s bustling music picture, finding in one another a food cravings and …

Prolific multi-instrumentalists/producers Adrian Quesada (Brownout, Ocote Spirit Noises, Grupo Fantasma) and Shawn Lee (TABLE TENNIS Orchestra, the Superimposers) shaped the Electric powered Peanut Butter Organization after meeting in the South by Southwest music festival in Austin this year 2010. U.K. citizen Lee and Austinite Quesada collaborated via e-mail, melding retro-funk …

Austin-based psych outfit the Echocentrics may be the project of Grammy-winning producer and musician Adrian Quesada, whose Latin-flavored rock and funk are also noticed in his various other bands, Grupo Fantasma, Brownout, and Ocote Soul Sounds. Motivated by his like for ’60s and ’70s Latin funk and spirit, Quesada began …