March 14, 2003 for the Reforma newspaper
by René Peñaloza
With the enthusiasm -almost stubbornness- to carry out any cultural project in Mexico, the Tecnogeist reaches its fourth edition. Beyond the criticism to a program that becomes occasionally random, the festival is still a relevant event for both the most casual raver public and the most exquisite tasters of avant garde sounds. The following covers the concerts that will take place from March 14 to 20 (for a full listing of activities, including the very advisable workshops and conferences, visit www.tecnogeist.com).
Friday 14 The Catalan Xavi Román will be present to give us a taste of what is cooking around the land of Sónar. The night’s experimental touch will be in charge of Dandy Jack, a Frankfurt based Chilean producer who stands out by cooking intriguing stews in which he alters common genres as techno and hgouse. The local front will be defended by Xaca, the powerful threesome of Dub Corporation, BN Loco, the flamboyant project of Uriel (Bounce) and Andrés Sánchez (Sánchez Dub). The rendezvous is at