I.R.A. (Infexion Respiratoria Aguda) is a Colombian punk band, revered for their vigorous and unwavering presence in the Latin American punk scene. Founded in the city of Medellín in the mid-1980s, the band has become a symbol of resistance and self-expression amidst a backdrop of political and social upheaval. Over the years, they have stayed true to punk’s DIY ethos and confrontational spirit, which is reflected in their aggressive sound and politically charged lyrics.
Throughout their career, I.R.A. has built an impressive discography, with recent releases such as "Los Últimos Que Rieron" and "Normalizado" solidifying their status as punk stalwarts. Other notable works such as "Milicia Tu-Pa" and "El Fin del Recreo" showcase their ability to blend raw energy with melodic hooks, making their music both accessible and thought-provoking. Always relevant, songs like "Anarchy in the World" and "Deseos Atrapados" continue to resonate with new generations of punk enthusiasts. Their unwavering commitment to authenticity and social commentary has ensured that they remain an influential force in the punk music landscape.
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