Mint Field

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Mint Field is a Mexican shoegaze trio from Playas de Tijuana, Mexico. The group consists of vocalist and guitarist Estrella Sanchez, bass player Sebastian Neyra and drummer Callum Brown. [1]

History

Mint Field released their first EP in 2015, titled Primeras Salidas. This led to them being booked for the 2015 edition of Coachella. [1] The trio released their first full-length album in 2018, titled Pasar de Las Luces. [2] In 2020, the trio followed up that release with their second full-length album, Sentimiento Mundial, which was released on September 25. [3] [4] [5] The album received positive reviews. [6] [5] The group released their third album, Aprender a Ser, in October 2023. [7]

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References

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  3. Ross, Alex. "Mexico City psych-rock band Mint Field go full krautrock on "Contengencia"". The Fader . Retrieved 9 January 2023.
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