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name: maracas
image: "https://assets.0xhoneyjar.xyz/Mibera/traits/SS2_acidhouse_Maracas.webp"
archetype: Acidhouse
swag_score: 2
date_added: "2024-07-06"
---

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# maracas

## Visual Elements

a terracotta coloured maracas.

## Cultural Context

Maracas are rooted in Indigenous Caribbean and Latin American percussion traditions. They connect the rhythmic foundations of global dance music to the cultural exchanges that have always driven new musical forms.

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## Justification

Rhythm instruments from Indigenous Caribbean traditions represent the cross-cultural musical exchange that eventually fed into electronic dance music.
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**Archetype:** acidhouse
**Swag Score:** 2
**Date Added:** 2024-07-06
**Introduced By:** Tez
**Sources:**
- https://discord.com/channels/1133935527855399053/1143685538075902095/11444481661591