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Born in the south of Mexico, she was raised in rebel Zapatista autonomous municipalities to later settle down in San Cristobal de las Casas where she cofounded ''La Casa de las Flores'', a non-profit dedicated to educate, feed and care for the marginalized children living on extreme poverty in the streets of her city. After graduating from Nursing school she enrolled in Biotechnology and Astrophysics.
Music: it can be an escape, a passion, a distraction and a tool. It becomes whatever we make out if it. The interpretations we give it become so personal that hearing that old melody from a song we liked in the past brings back to us not only the memory of the album and the singer but a vastness of emotions, remembrance of situations, people, relationships, heart breaks, travels, smells, and a general feeling that most of the time we can not even begin to explain.
We all know the classics. We all have a little story with one of the hits, listening to Billy Jean with an old boyfriend, dancing to MC Hammer in that old school camp ... The classics are extraordinarily catchy, yet sometimes, musically and lyrically they fail to impress. This list shows us phenomenal albums that had it all, yet, somehow, were left behind, leaving no trace.