El vals del obrero
Ska-P · 1996
44 min · 12 tracks · ska · ska punk · anarcho-punk
A vibrant mix of ska rhythms and punk energy, infused with sharp political commentary and catchy melodies.
Why this album works
'El vals del obrero' became a seminal work for the band, propelling them to mainstream success in Spain and influencing the ska-punk scene across Europe. The album's title track became an anthem for labor rights, reflecting the band's commitment to social issues and resonating strongly with listeners during a time of economic turbulence.
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels engaging lyrical storytelling catchy melodies for sing-alongs
- Context
- Released on March 21, 1996, 'El vals del obrero' was Ska-P's third studio album, following their self-titled debut in 1994. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their presence in the Spanish punk and ska scenes, gaining recognition for their politically charged lyrics and energetic performances.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 El gato López Standout 2:41
- 2 Ñapa es 2:31
- 3 El vals del obrero Standout 4:38
- 4 Revistas del corazón 2:45
- 5 Romero el madero 3:22
- 6 Sectas 4:07
- 7 No te pares 4:26
- 8 Cannabis Standout 4:25
- 9 Insecto urbano 4:12
- 10 Animales de laboratorio 4:45
- 11 La sesera no va 3:06
- 12 Sexo y religión 3:31
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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