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El libro oculto

Rata Blanca · 1993

23 min · 5 tracks · heavy metal

A potent blend of soaring guitar solos and powerful vocals wrapped in heavy metal's theatricality.

El libro oculto is an EP by Rata Blanca, released in 1993. A potent blend of soaring guitar solos and powerful vocals wrapped in heavy metal's theatricality. This album marked a significant moment for Rata Blanca, as it helped them achieve broader recognition outside Argentina, leading to performances across Latin America. It is often cited by fans and critics as a key work that influenced subsequent generations of Latin American metal bands, solidifying their legacy within the genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does El libro oculto sound like?

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What makes El libro oculto by Rata Blanca notable?

This album marked a significant moment for Rata Blanca, as it helped them achieve broader recognition outside Argentina, leading to performances across Latin America. It is often cited by fans and critics as a key work that influenced subsequent generations of Latin American metal bands, solidifying their legacy within the genre. Released on November 4, 1993, 'El libro oculto' was Rata Blanca's third studio album, following their successful self-titled debut and the acclaimed 'Magos, Espadas y Rosas'. At this point, the band was solidifying its place within the heavy metal scene in Latin America and expanding its audience through strategic tours and radio play.

How many songs are on El libro oculto?

El libro oculto has 5 tracks, running approximately 23 minutes.

Tracklist

5 tracks·23:28

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

  • 1 Basura Standout 6:16
  • 2 Asesinos Standout 5:20
  • 3 Cuarto poder Standout 3:46
  • 4 Lejos de casa 3:46
  • 5 Agord, la bruja 4:18

Release Date

November 4, 1993

Genre

heavy metal

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Artist Origin

Argentina

Runtime

23 min 28 sec