{"id":3022,"date":"2015-01-19T19:43:03","date_gmt":"2015-01-19T19:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/?p=3022"},"modified":"2025-10-22T18:13:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T18:13:37","slug":"song-of-the-week-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.menteargentina.com\/blog\/song-of-the-week-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Song of the week: Los Violadores"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Feeling punky today? Los Violadores is\u00a0a band that was\u00a0formed in the 1980s and is\u00a0considered to have pioneered latinamerican\u00a0punk. Their sound is greatly influenced by bands like the Clash and The Sex Pistols and they in turn had a lot of influence on latinamerican bands that emerged later.\u00a0The band certainly does not\u00a0lack in rebellious spirit, having\u00a0explicitly\u00a0named the military dictatorship and\u00a0\u00a0\u00a8hippie culture\u00a8as their enemies. 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