Hertzainak
Hertzainak
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

Our Take
Our Take
In the colorful and eclectic world of Basque punk rock, few bands have left as lasting an impression as HERTZAINAK. Hailing from the vibrant city of Bilbao, this dynamic quartet burst onto the scene in the late 1970s with their raw energy and rebellious spirit, quickly establishing themselves as pioneers of the genre.
On their seminal self-titled album, HERTZAINAK showcase their trademark fusion of traditional Basque folk music and blistering punk rock sensibilities. From the opening track "Aitaren Etxea" to the anthemic "Euskal Herria," the band's fiery passion and infectious energy are palpable throughout.
Frontman Kaki Arkarazo's distinctive vocals soar over the driving rhythms of drummer Fermin Muguruza, while guitarist Mikel Beitia and bassist Antton Albizu lay down a solid foundation of frenetic riffs and pounding bass lines.
Tracks like "Hala Bedi" and "Harambetako Burdina" showcase HERTZAINAK's ability to seamlessly blend traditional Basque melodies with the raw power of punk rock, creating a sound that is both familiar and groundbreaking.
In an era dominated by polished production and commercial success, HERTZAINAK's unapologetic rawness and uncompromising vision stand out as a refreshing reminder of the true spirit of punk rock. So crank up the volume, grab a pint of cider, and let HERTZAINAK take you on a wild ride through the streets of Bilbao. You won't be disappointed.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Eh Txo!
2. Pakean Utzi Arte
3. Kontrola!
4. Si Vis Pacem, Parabelum
5. Kamarada
6. Ta Zer Ez Da Berdin
7. Infernuko Atean
8. Sigarrillos Amariyos
9. Drogas A.E.K.N
10. Arraultz Bat Pinu Batean
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About the artist
Hertzainak
Hailing from the Basque Country, HERTZAINAK are more than just a band - they are a cultural phenomenon. With their distinctive blend of punk rock, ska, and traditional Basque folk music, HERTZAINAK have carved out a unique niche in the music scene. Fronted by the enigmatic singer Xabier Montoia, HERTZAINAK burst onto the scene in the late 1980s with their infectious energy and rebellious spirit. Their debut album, "Hertzainak 1984," became an instant classic, showcasing their raw talent and socially conscious lyrics. But it's not just their music that sets HERTZAINAK apart. Their live shows are legendary - a raucous, high-energy affair that leaves audiences buzzing for days. From the mosh pits to the folk dances, HERTZAINAK know how to get a crowd moving. Despite their success, HERTZAINAK have always stayed true to their roots. Their lyrics reflect the struggles of the Basque people, touching on themes of identity, politics, and cultural heritage. In a world dominated by cookie-cutter pop stars, HERTZAINAK stand out as a band with something important to say. So if you're looking for music that's as thought-provoking as it is catchy, look no further than HERTZAINAK. With their infectious rhythms and rebellious attitude, this band is sure to leave a lasting impression. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of HERTZAINAK live - it's an experience you won't soon forget.
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