Combining flamboyant outfits with a new wave-inspired sound and iconic
fan-twirling choreographies, Spanish group Locomía rapidly became one of the
most memorable acts in the late 80s/early 90s electro-pop scene. Formed in Ibiza
in 1983 by fashion designers Xavier Font, Luis Font, Gard Passchier y Manuel
Arjona, the group made its debut in 1989 with the album Taiyo, which propelled
them to international stardom thanks to dance hits like "Loco Mía," "R S M
(Rumba Samba Mambo)," "Gorbachov," and "Noche de Embrujo." Following a series of
lineup changes, the band returned in 1991 wit...