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¡Yo te avisé!
Rock · 1987 · 4 tracks

¡Yo te avisé!

Los Fabulosos Cadillacs

High-energy Argentinian ska with a dark, urban edge. Jagged brass sections and 2-tone rhythms meet lyrics of late-night brawls and city-induced loneliness.

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It's like The Specials moved to Buenos Aires and started drinking too much fernet.

A high-strung, kinetic energy that masks a deep sense of urban disillusionment.

¡Yo te avisé! · vs · Los Fabulosos Cadillacs
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The vocals lean notably further into raspy than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 4 Tracks
02
Botellas rotas
2:35
04
Una ciudad llamada vacío
4:07
05
Cadillacs
2:01
08
Muy, muy temprano
5:50
Moments Worth Waiting For
The frantic, driving brass hook of 'Botellas rotas' that mimics the jagged edges of the lyrics.
The sudden shift into a spacious, dub-influenced bridge during 'Una ciudad llamada vacío' that feels like falling into a hole.
The raw, unpolished vocal delivery in 'Muy, muy temprano' capturing the exact grit of a hangover.
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