Antidoping
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Antidoping is a Mexican reggae band formed in the summer of 1992 in Mexico City. They fuse roots reggae, ska and Caribbean rhythms with an urban flavour.{{cite web |access-date=17 April 2023 |language=es |last1=Gomez |first1=Eloina |title=ANTIDOPING presenta TE ENCONTRÉ |url=https://crookedmagazine.com.mx/antidoping-presenta-te-encontre/ |website=Crooked Magazine |archive-date=17 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230417221317/https://crookedmagazine.com.mx/antidoping-presenta-te-encontre/ |url-status=live }}
Background
The band was formed in 1992, by Pedro and Manuel Apodaca, they started their career in the town of Coyoacán.{{cite web |title=ANTIDOPING (MEXICO) |url=https://www.reggaefest.ca/antidoping/ |website=REGGAEFEST |publisher=CALGARY REGGAE FESTIVAL SOCIETY |access-date=18 March 2023 |archive-date=18 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230318141904/https://www.reggaefest.ca/antidoping/ |url-status=live }} Antidoping has been an active member of the Razteca reggae movement in Mexico,{{cite web |title=25 AÑOS DE HISTORIA Y LAS CANCIONES PARA REDESCUBRIR A ANTIDOPING |url=https://www.signos.fm/2017/07/13/25-anos-de-historia-y-las-canciones-para-redescubrir-a-antidoping/ |website=Signos.fm |access-date=17 April 2023 |language=es |date=2017 |archive-date=17 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230417215840/https://www.signos.fm/2017/07/13/25-anos-de-historia-y-las-canciones-para-redescubrir-a-antidoping/ |url-status=live }} sharing the stage with many different artists, including Israel Vibrations, Alpha Blondy the Skatalies and many other important reggae and ska bands.{{cite news |title=Antidoping to celebrate Afro-Mexican legacy in concert |url=https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/en-espanol/sdhoy-antidoping-celebrate-afro-mexicanlegacy-2013aug06-story.html |access-date=18 March 2023 |work=San Diego Tribune |date=2013 |archive-date=18 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230318141859/https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/en-espanol/sdhoy-antidoping-celebrate-afro-mexicanlegacy-2013aug06-story.html |url-status=live }} They have toured Europe and across North America.
=Line-up (2023)=
- Adalid Andaluz - Bass (Bajo)
- Pedro Apodaca - Drums (Bateria)
- Kenji Fukushima - Guitar (Guitarra)/Backing vocals
- Manuel Apodaca - Keyboard (Teclados)/ Backing vocals
- Pepe Grela - Vocals
- Diego Alcazar - Percussion
- Juan Pablo Martínez - Keyboard (Teclados)
- Rogelio Ortiz - Tenor Saxophone (Saxofon)
- Edgar Castañón - Trombone
- Gustavo Quijada - Trumpet
Discography
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- "Ardiendub"
- "Aqui Jah"
- "Vengan"
- "A la vuelta de la esquina"
- "Los ninos de jah"
- "Sangre de fuego"
- "La noche cayo en el barrio"
- "La solucion"
- "Jamsvy"
- "Mandela"
- "Como hacer saber el camino"
- "Sotano"
- "Mandela Dub"
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5 years injecting positive noise
[Recorded live in Mexico in 1999]
- "Mar"
- "Planeta"
- "Roots, Rock, Reggae"
- "Dub"
- "New Generation"
- "Sr. K."
- "Vida"
- "Frack De Costal"
- "Creador"
- "Juego A Muerte"
- "Summer Time"
- "Lola"
=Antidoping en San Cris=
Antidoping at San Cris
- "Whatta Life"
- "Chachaska/Como Hacer Saber"
- "La Noche"
- "Rudy (A Message To You)"
- "A La Vuelta De La Esquina"
- "Juego A Muerte"
- "Faya DUB"
- "You Better Cool"
- "Ini"
- "Roots Rock Reggae"
- "Summertime"
- "Lola"
=Esfuerzo Universal=
Universal Effort
- "Whatta Life"
- "Medicina"
- "Esfuerzo Universal"
- "Pipiltin"
- "Sal a Caminar"
- "Unidos Hermanos"
- "InI"
- "Faya DUB"
- "Lejos de Casa"
- "Calabaza"
- "La Mentira"
- "Equinox"
- "You Better Cool"
References
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External links
- [https://antidopingreggae.com/ Official site]
- {{Discogs artist|2689487-Antidoping|Antidoping}}
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Category:Musical groups from Mexico City
Category:Mexican reggae musical groups
Category:Musical groups established in 1992
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