''Eurosis'' is the third album by the Spanish
ska punk
Ska punk (also spelled ska-punk) is a fusion genre that mixes ska music and punk rock music together. (sometimes spelled skacore) is a subgenre of ska punk that mixes ska with hardcore punk. Early ska punk mixed both 2 tone and ska with har ...
band
Ska-P
Ska-P () is a Spanish ska punk band formed in 1994 in Vallecas, a district of Madrid, by a group of friends from Madrid, Navarre and Euskadi. Review by Chris Trueat Allmusic
The band can be categorized, politically, as an anti-establishment mu ...
, released on 28 April 1998.
The album cover depicts a pack of playing cards with a euro coin in the centre, embellished with missiles, machine guns and syringes. The ever-present Gato López, joint in mouth, is flanked by tanks and the two lion statues from the front steps of Spain's parliament. The title is a play on words with ''
neurosis
Neurosis is a class of functional mental disorders involving chronic distress, but neither delusions nor hallucinations. The term is no longer used by the professional psychiatric community in the United States, having been eliminated from t ...
'' and the ''euro'' which was about to be introduced as an accounting currency in Europe the following year, and as legal tender in 2002.
Track list
Personnel
* Pulpul – vocals, guitar
* Pako – drums
* Julio – bass
* Joxemi – guitar
* Kogote – keyboard
* Pipi – backing vocals
External links
Ska-P's official website
1998 albums
Ska-P albums
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