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Lo último

Hermética · 1995

46 min · 13 tracks · heavy metal · thrash metal

Razor-sharp riffs and aggressive rhythms intertwine with politically charged lyrics, defining the Argentine heavy metal landscape.

Why this album works

The album is significant for its critical reception, often cited as a landmark release in Argentine heavy metal, influencing future generations of metal bands. It gained immense popularity, charting well and becoming a staple of the genre in Latin America.
Best for
steady mid-tempo progression politically charged themes razor-sharp riffs energize
Context
Released in 1995, 'Lo último' was Hermética's third studio album, solidifying their status within the Argentine heavy metal scene following the success of their previous albums. This album came at a time when they were emerging as leaders in the thrash metal genre in Latin America.
Stylistic neighbors
Ozzy Osbourne· Angel Dust· Alice Cooper

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Tano solo 2:14
  • 2 Vientos de poder Standout 4:16
  • 3 Traición 3:08
  • 4 Gil trabajador 3:09
  • 5 Otro día para ser 4:51
  • 6 Víctimas del vaciamiento 3:10
  • 7 Robó un auto 3:39
  • 8 Del colimba 4:16
  • 9 La revancha de América Standout 3:22
  • 10 Vida impersonal 3:13
  • 11 Ayer deseo, hoy realidad 3:09
  • 12 Cuando duerme la ciudad 3:40
  • 13 Soy de la esquina Standout 3:52

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