Los Prisioneros
Los Prisioneros · 2003
48 min · 10 tracks · new wave · pop rock · punk
A vibrant blend of new wave and punk rock that critiques societal norms with sharp lyrics and infectious melodies.
Why this album works
'Los Prisioneros' was a critical success, reflecting on contemporary issues in Chile and Latin America. The album's lead single, 'Ultra derecha', gained notable attention for its provocative commentary on political extremism, resonating with listeners and solidifying the band's relevance in the post-dictatorship era.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with energetic peaks infectious melodies for sing-alongs sharp critiques with vibrant hooks
- Context
- Released in 2003, 'Los Prisioneros' marked a significant return for the Chilean band after a decade-long hiatus. Following their previous album 'Strange' in 1995, this release signaled their reemergence into the music scene, showcasing their evolution while retaining their politically charged ethos.
- Stylistic neighbors
- No Doubt· Nena· R. Stevie Moore
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ultra derecha Standout 3:22
- 2 El otro extranjero 4:40
- 3 San Miguel 3:53
- 4 Concepción 4:35
- 5 Canción del trabajo Standout 4:31
- 6 Europa Standout 6:37
- 7 Los templos 4:11
- 8 Violencia 4:12
- 9 Mami 5:15
- 10 En el cementerio 7:29
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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