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Fobia (album)
Fobia is an album released by Mexican pop rock band Fobia. Their self-titled debut album was released in 1990. The songs are primarily themed around common phobias and anxieties, filled with dark humor and melodic music. Songs like ''Los muñecos'' and ''Las moscas'' deal with the fear of dolls and flies respectively. Other songs like ''Dios bendiga a los gusanos'' and ''El crucifijo'' deal with the anxieties of love. ''El microbito'' delivers humor and a quick change of pace towards the album's finale. The band received critical and commercial success, added to the fact that a new wave of Rock en español Rock en español () is a term used widely in the English-speaking world to refer to any kind of rock music featuring Spanish vocals. Compared to English-speaking bands, very few acts reached worldwide success or between Spanish-speaking countrie ... saw new contemporary bands come out of the woodwork. The original lineup was: * Leonardo de Lozanne (voice) * Cha! (bass) * Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fobia
Fobia is a Mexican rock en español band from Mexico City. History The band was formed in 1987 by Leonardo de Lozanne and Francisco "Paco" Huidobro, brother of Micky Huidobro of Molotov. The original lineup consisted of Lozanne, Huidobro, bassist Javier 'Chá!' Ramirez, keyboardist Iñaki Vazquez, and Gabriel Kuri on drums. Kuri was later replaced by Jorge ‘Chiquis’ Amaro who was followed by multi-instrumentalist Jay de la Cueva, (lead singer of the Mexican glam metal band Moderatto). Fobia was one of the original bands to emerge from the rock en español / Rock en tu idioma (Rock in your language) boom of the late 1980s, alongside Caifanes, Maná, Neón, Maldita Vecindad y los Hijos del Quinto Patio and Los Amantes de Lola; all of which followed in the footsteps of Soda Stereo – who by the late 1980s had amassed a huge following in the Americas. In December 1987, RCA Ariola de México held a " Rock en tu idioma" battle of the bands contest in Mexico City. Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |