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Decades: 1990's and 2000's
Springing out of Mexico City's increasingly fertile punk underground, Los de Abajo was formed by vocalist Liber Teran, guitarist Vladimir Garnica, bassist Carlos Cortez, saxophone player Damian Portugal, and keyboardist Carlos Cuevas plus percussionist/drummers Yocupitzio Arellano and Gabriel Elias. Originally playing Latin ska, the group became increasingly political and punk-inspired during 1993-1994. Los de Abajo recorded and released two cassette albums before being signed by Luaka Bop for their 1998 se... Read More