Grandes éxitos
Los Prisioneros · 1991
52 min · 12 tracks · new wave · pop rock · punk
Energetic new wave rhythms intertwine with sharp social commentary and catchy melodies, defining a generation's voice.
Why this album works
This album became a cornerstone of Chilean rock, significantly impacting the Latin American music scene. It features hits like 'La voz de los ochenta' and 'El baile de los que sobran', which resonated with youth during a time of political change, further cementing the band's legacy in Chilean culture.
- Best for
- steady energy for social gatherings sing-along anthems with friends sharp commentary on everyday life
- Context
- Released in 1991, 'Grandes éxitos' captures Los Prisioneros at a pivotal moment as they transitioned from underground icons to mainstream success. This compilation followed their controversial third album, 'Pateando Piedras', which solidified their reputation for blending pop sensibilities with political critique.
- Stylistic neighbors
- No Doubt· Nena· R. Stevie Moore
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 La voz de los ochenta Standout 4:11
- 2 Sexo 4:49
- 3 Quién mató a Marilyn Standout 3:09
- 4 Muevan las industrias 4:09
- 5 Por qué no se van 3:01
- 6 El baile de los que sobran Standout 5:47
- 7 We Are South American Rockers 3:38
- 8 Que no destrocen tu vida 4:13
- 9 Pa pa pa 3:31
- 10 Tren al sur 5:37
- 11 Estrechez de corazón 6:21
- 12 Corazones rojos 3:36
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