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El Baile De Los Que Sobran
"El baile de los que sobran" (The dance of those left over) is a single from the album '' Pateando piedras'' by the Chilean rock/pop band Los Prisioneros. It was considered by National Library of Chile as one of the most emblematic of Chilean popular music of the 80s. Composition and recording "El baile de los que sobran" composed and written by Jorge González, presents strong social criticism regarding "young people marginalized after leaving formal education". ''Memoria Chilena'' wrote that lyrics "bitterly and hopelessly illustrates the class differences that exist among Chilean youth. Long before the problem of poor income distribution was incorporated into the public debate in Chile, Los Prisioneros described in a painfully accurate way what it was like to spend twelve years in a numbered high school and then graduate to unemployment". González assured in some interviews that the dog from which the barking sounds sampled at the beginning of the song were extracted w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Prisioneros
Los Prisioneros ("The Prisoners") were a Chilean Rock music, rock/synth-pop, pop band formed in San Miguel, Chile, San Miguel, Santiago Province, Chile, Santiago, in 1983. They are considered one of the most important Chilean bands, and arguably the strongest musical influences that Chile has made to Latin American music. In addition, they are considered pioneers of ''Rock en español'' (Rock in Spanish) by Latin American media and musicians, and the band with strongest socio-political impact in Chile. Their roots date back to March 1979, when their core members entered high school. From their beginnings in 1983 at the ''Festival de la Canción del Colegio Miguel León Prado'' (Miguel Leon Prado High School Song festival) to their first limited release album in Chile under the record label "Fusión Producciones", they struggled to make themselves known until they were able to sign with EMI Records in 1985, re-releasing their first album on LP record and cassette. From that point ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
