Chilean rock is a vibrant and eclectic music genre that mirrors the diverse cultural tapestry of Chile. It emerged from the shadows of political turmoil, capturing the spirit of resistance and innovation. The genre encompasses a wide range of musical styles, from the psychedelic undertones of The Ganjas to the hardcore punk energy of BBS Paranoicos and the raw edge of Los Peores de Chile. Artists like La Floripondio and Los Mox! infuse native sounds and social commentary, while bands such as Electrodomesticos and Hielo Negro experiment with electronic and metal influences, respectively. The lyricism often delves into existential themes, political landscapes, and personal narratives, resonating with the struggles and hopes of the Chilean people. Deeply rooted in the national identity, Chilean rock continues to evolve with artists like Fulano and Tata Barahona, maintaining a spirit of rebellion and a quest for expression that strikes a chord across generations.

Santo Domingo

Emmanuel Horvilleur•

Javiera Mena

Single - Released November 20, 2025