Gondwana is a reggae group from La Pincoya, Santiago, Chile, founded in 1987 by I-Locks Labbé. They have been produced by

Dr. Dread Gary Himelfarb (born 1954), aka Doctor Dread,Nelson, Havelock (1993)Ice Records caribbean exposure Grows, ''Billboard'', March 13, 1993, retrieved 2010-11-06 is an American reggae producer who founded RAS Records. He is notable for his respectfu ...

of RAS Records. With their charismatic leader

Quique Neira Enrique "Quique" Neira Leiva (born April 11, 1973) is a Chilean reggae singer and composer. He was the lead vocalist of the band Gondwana and is currently a solo artist. He is the most recognized icon of the reggae en español In Panama, ...

, they found success in Chile and abroad, as the band played shows in Jamaica and the United States, cradles of reggae.

Discography

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Gondwana Gondwana () was a large landmass, often referred to as a supercontinent, that formed during the late Neoproterozoic (about 550 million years ago) and began to break up during the Jurassic period (about 180 million years ago). The final stages ...

'' (1997) *'' Alabanza (Por la Fuerza de la Razón)'' or Second Coming (2000) *'' Made in Jamaica'' (2002) *''

Crece Crece is an international educational non-profit founded in Santiago, Chile in 2005 by a group of Catholic university students associated with the Christian Life Movement. The non-profit first began with the name CreceChile and later expanded int ...

'' (2005) *'' Resiliente'' (2007) *'' En Vivo en Buenos Aires (CD/DVD)'' (2010) *'' Revolución'' (2011) *'' Reggae and Roll'' (2014) *''

Carpe Diem is a Latin aphorism, usually translated "seize the day", taken from book 1 of the Roman poet Horace's work ''Odes'' (23 BC). Translation is the second-person singular present active imperative of '' carpō'' "pick or pluck" used by Horace t ...

'' (2017)

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* Chilean reggae musical groups {{band-stub