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Belafonte Sensacional

Belafonte Sensacional, a Mexican folk rock band, was formed in 2009 in Mexico City by Israel Ramírez. The group's name was derived from Wes Anderson’s film The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou and referenced popular Mexican pulp magazines. Belafonte Sensacional began as a solo project for Ramírez, who later expanded it into a full band. Their musical influences ranged from Bob Dylan to Mexican musicians like Rockdrigo González and Juan Gabriel and their songs also often referenced Mexican literature and popular culture. Their debut EP, Petit Riot, was released in 2010. The band's s...