La Raíz is a fusion band hailing from Gandía, Spain, notable for their eclectic sound that combines elements of rock, ska, reggae, and various traditional Spanish music genres. Formed in the early 2000s, the band has established a robust following in the Spanish music scene and beyond, known for their potent blend of political lyrics and infectious rhythms. Their music often critiques social issues, offering a voice of resistance and a call for unity amongst marginalized communities.

Throughout their career, La Raíz has released a string of successful albums, with some of their most noteworthy works including "El Lado de los Rebeldes" and "Así en el Cielo Como en la Selva," which have both defined their sound and ethos. Their energetic live performances are significant elements of their identity, with "Nos Volveremos a Ver (Live Vistalegre - Madrid, 28 Oct. 2017)" capturing the essence of their connection with the audience. Albums such as "Entre Poetas y Presos" and "Rueda la Corona" further showcase their lyrical prowess and commitment to challenging the status quo, earning them a loyal fanbase and critical acclaim in Spain's vibrant music scene. Despite announcing an indefinite hiatus after their 2018 tour, the legacy of La Raíz endures, with songs like "Guerra al Silencio" continuing to resonate with listeners for their heartfelt message and rebellious spirit.

Genres

Ska Espanol

Spanish Punk

Spanish Rock

Related Artists

Ska-P

Reincidentes

Bomba Estéreo

Boikot

Extremoduro

La Pegatina

J Balvin

Morat

Camilo

Farruko

MANA

Manu Chao

Latest Release

Tiempo

La Raíz

Single - Released June 20, 2024