Mazizo Musical, a fresh, young duranguense group hailing from Chicago, offers a unique twist on what has become one of the Spanish-speaking world's fastest rising genres. While most other regional Mexican styles remain static or shrink back from their mid-'90s popularity, duranguense artists consistently reach platinum record sales and pack out concert and dance halls. Chicago, the style's epicenter thanks to an enormous Mexican population, claims nearly 200 groups performing the style, which barely existed five years before. Mazizo Musical has integrated acoustic instrumentat...