What does Oktubre sound like?

A vibrant mix of post-punk energy and blues-infused rock, layered with surreal and provocative lyrics. Rooted in hard rock and new wave. Start with "Fuegos de octubre".

Is Oktubre a good place to start with Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota?

Yes, Oktubre is recommended as a starting point for new Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota listeners. A vibrant mix of post-punk energy and blues-infused rock, layered with surreal and provocative lyrics. Released on October 4, 1986, 'Oktubre' marked the second studio album for Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota, following their debut 'Guls' in 1985. At this point, the band was beginning to establish their unique voice in the burgeoning Argentine rock scene, melding various influences into a distinct sound that would resonate deeply with audiences.

Oktubre works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, dynamic emotional journeys and immersive narrative exploration.

How many songs are on Oktubre?

Oktubre has 9 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.

Released 40 years ago

Oktubre

Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota · 1986

41 min · 9 tracks · hard rock · new wave · post-punk

A vibrant mix of post-punk energy and blues-infused rock, layered with surreal and provocative lyrics.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady, consistent energy levels
dynamic emotional journeys
immersive narrative exploration
layered, dense sonic textures

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Breakthrough — 'Oktubre' solidified the band's cult status and established their reputation in rock nacional.
Themes: media critique· Argentine rock scene
Career context: Released on October 4, 1986, 'Oktubre' marked the second studio album for Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota, following their debut 'Guls' in 1985. At this point, the band was beginning to establish their unique voice in the burgeoning Argentine rock scene, melding various influences into a distinct sound that would resonate deeply with audiences.
Stylistic neighbors: Rod Stewart· Aquarium· Piknik
If this clicks, go next to: Un Baión Para el Ojo Idiota — Continues the vibrant energy with more complex arrangements and themes.
Sounds like this from elsewhere: Ay Ay Ay by Los Piojos — Shares a similar blend of rock and blues with surreal lyrics reflecting Argentine culture.

Signos by Soda Stereo — Combines post-punk energy and introspective lyrics that critique society in a vibrant soundscape.

Giros by Fito Páez — Explores provocative themes with a fusion of rock elements and rich lyricism, resonating with Oktubre's spirit.

Tracklist

New here? Start with "Fuegos de octubre".

1 Fuegos de octubre Start here 3:37
2 Preso en mi ciudad 4:03
3 Música para pastillas 4:34
4 Semen-Up 5:21
5 Divina TV. Führer 3:01
6 Motor psico 4:56
7 Jijiji 5:34
8 Canción para naufragios 6:01
9 Ya nadie va a escuchar tu remera 3:58

What to play next

This album is considered a Breakthrough in Patricio Rey y sus Redonditos de Ricota's catalog. 'Oktubre' solidified the band's cult status and established their reputation in rock nacional.

Listen next

Un Baión Para el Ojo Idiota

1988

Continues the vibrant energy with more complex arrangements and themes.

Go back to

Paladium

1986

Precedes Oktubre, sharing a similar sound and style that sets the stage.

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