Fotoreportaje vida y cultura al son de la música electrónica en jóvenes de Quito. Estudio de caso Lost City

Abstract

The current work presents the purpose of an investigation, in a journalistic way, around the cultural and communication branch, in which information can be collected that structures and evidences electronic music, as a cultural representation in the youth of the city of Quito. The work process is based on an academic research of a qualitative nature, since, when talking about culture, it refers to a phenomenon of consumption of a cultural nature. In question, the research understands that, when referring to the musical genre as part of a culture, with regard to the description of the popularity it maintains in the city, as the consumption that derives from the notion as subgenres, language, decoration, clothing, etc. Starting from the concepts of the musical genre and its sociocultural manifestations, cultural hybridization, communication and culture, which will provide support for the subject, which allow a clear explanation, as well as objective. In context, the central support is so much that electronic music represents a cultural manifestation, which includes, excitement, dance, union for young people, mostly and that in this way, manages to understand the most influential ways that music is perceived and the social practices that occur later when witnessing, the meaning provided by each sound, Melody or artist even within this musical genre that, for many people, delivers a new approach in the spaces referring to this musical approach precisely, to unleash stress or problems for a moment. Therefore, this leads us to think that this rhythm leads people to want to do something new with their routine of activities and interests, for them to be able to express it as an art, the innumerable perception of sounds, which is sought to capture either personally or for a specific audience. For the same, methodologies are used that help to collect in the information obtained, with an ethnographic design of the analysis, description, explanation of the characteristics of a culture, as a clear object in mention, as well as, through interviews, bibliography review and the ethnography of communication, cover a deepening of the subject.