Midnight Generation
about the artist
Midnight Generation is a retro-pop-funk-electronic band from Chihuahua, a border city in north of Mexico. Known for their distinctive style their lyrics in english and their delicate music, they gained popularity over the last four years and became one of the most of the most captivating and innovative artist in the Mexican music scene, earning widespread recognition for their distinctive style that blends nostalgic influences with modern energy.
The band's live performances have catapulted them to some of the most iconic stages across Mexico and Latin America. Led by frontman Fernando Mares, the band has collaborated with and opened for…
MoreMidnight Generation is a retro-pop-funk-electronic band from Chihuahua, a border city in north of Mexico. Known for their distinctive style their lyrics in english and their delicate music, they gained popularity over the last four years and became one of the most of the most captivating and innovative artist in the Mexican music scene, earning widespread recognition for their distinctive style that blends nostalgic influences with modern energy.
The band's live performances have catapulted them to some of the most iconic stages across Mexico and Latin America. Led by frontman Fernando Mares, the band has collaborated with and opened for some of the most recongnized artists such as ZHU, Polo&Pan, Sticky Fingers, Chromeo, among several others, further solidifying their position as a rising star in the international music landscape.
In just a few short years, Midnight Generation has racked up a series of remarkable achievements. They've sold out key venues in Mexico, including two back-to-back shows at the Foro Indie Rocks (1,000 capacity), the Teatro Metropolitan(2,800 capacity), and the iconic Auditorio BB (3,200 capacity). These sold-out performances are a testament to the band's explosive popularity and dedicated fanbase. They have also become a fixture at some of Mexico's largest and most prestigious music festivals, including Festival Pal Norte (Monterrey), Festival Trópico (Acapulco), Coordenada(Guadalajara), and the highly anticipated Vive Latino (Mexico City).
Internationally, Midnight Generation's captivating performances have taken them to renowned festivals such as Estéreo Picnic (Colombia), Timeless Festival (Barranquilla), Corona Sunsets (Dominican Republic), Quito Fest (Ecuador), Veltrac Festival (Peru), SoloFest (Dominican Republic), LAMC (and many others, expanding their global reach and earning them an enthusiastic international following.
The band's current lineup includes Fernando Mares (Vocals, Keyboards, and Guitar), Luis Carlos "Bica" Valderrama(Keyboards and Backing Vocals), Carlos Amaya (Bass and Keyboards), and Samuel Marquez (Drums and Backing Vocals) and their new addition, Diego Bustillos in percussion that turns on the vibe of the dance floors and stages. Together, they are gearing up for the release of their much-anticipated new album, TENDER LOVE, set for release in March 2025. Ahead of the album's official drop, Midnight Generation has already seen massive success with pre-release singles, doubling their social media following in just two months. Their single "Don't Wait Up For Me" has gone viral, amassing millions of streams and captivating listeners before its official release.
With an unmistakable sound and an ever-growing presence on the global stage, Midnight Generation is quickly emerging as one of the most innovative and influential bands in Latin music. Their star is on the rise, and their journey has only just begun.