Banda Elastica is an eclectic outfit from Mexico which has been around for more than 20 years. Their music is a feast of progressive rock, jazz-fusion, Zappa-freakouts and mariachi & other mexican folklore music. Known for their virtuous approach to instruments and composition they have lasted and remained underground and uncompromised. The line-up is as follows: Guillermo Portillo Hoffman (Flauta, Saxof?n bar?tono) Jos? Navarro (Marimba, Percusiones) Guillermo Gonz?lez Phillips (Guitarra) S?simo Hern?ndez (Bajo)
Guillermo Portillo Hoffman (Flauta, Saxof?n bar?tono)
Jos? Navarro (Marimba, Percusiones)
Guillermo Gonz?lez Phillips (Guitarra)
S?simo Hern?ndez (Bajo)
Luis Miguel Costero (Bater?a)
David Barret (Saxof?n alto y soprano)
Juan Alzate (Saxof?n tenor y alto)
In 1986 they edit their first recording, titled simply "Banda Elastica". So far they have produced six albums:
*Banda Elastica (1986)
*2 (1989)
*Los Awakates De Nepantla (1992)
* Mequizcoatl (1995)
* Catalogo De Tiraderos (1999)
* Aitencargo (2003)