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Old 06-30-2017, 03:28 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by MicShazam View Post
I edited the posts above to reflect this. It seems it's spelled Cumbia though, and I left out the "digital" part since the posted version is not electronic like the album version is. Hopefully, this isn't massively incorrect labelling.
You're right on the bolded. Whenever I can't figure out what the genre is beyond world music, I just take a glance at the artist/album's RYM (which is what I did in this case). Usually pretty accurate and leads me onto the path of new and exciting genres.
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