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Best Of

Mano Negra · 1998

37 min · 13 tracks · alternative rock · punk · ska

A vibrant fusion of punk, rock, and Latin rhythms that captures the spirit of cultural rebellion.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • vibrant energy for gatherings
  • catchy anthems for sing-alongs
  • steady flow for road trips
  • short bursts of excitement

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy, immersive albums
  • seek deep introspective themes

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1998, 'Best Of' came at a time when Mano Negra was disbanded since 1995, serving as a retrospective look at their eclectic sound. This compilation highlights the band's influential blend of genres that shaped the alternative music scene in France and beyond during the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Mano Negra 1:00
  • 2 King Kong Five 1:55
  • 3 Mala vida 2:52
  • 4 Sidi'h'bibi 3:23
  • 5 Rock Island Line 3:07
  • 6 Peligro 2:52
  • 7 Sueño de Solentíname 2:50
  • 8 Indios de Barcelona 2:21
  • 9 Señor Matanza 3:57
  • 10 Out of Time Man 3:24
  • 11 King of Bongo 3:31
  • 12 La vida (La vida me da palo) 2:41
  • 13 Santa Maradona 3:16

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