Pocho Aztlan

Brujeria · 2016

46 min · 13 tracks · death metal · grindcore · groove metal

A ferocious blend of grindcore and death metal laced with politically charged themes and visceral intensity.

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Pocho Aztlan is an album by Brujeria, released in 2016. A ferocious blend of grindcore and death metal laced with politically charged themes and visceral intensity. 'Pocho Aztlan' debuted at number 10 on the Billboard Top Hard Rock Albums chart, demonstrating Brujeria's strong fanbase and relevance in contemporary heavy music. The album’s politically charged content sparked discussions on immigration and cultural identity, resonating with listeners amid socio-political tensions in the United States. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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What does Pocho Aztlan sound like?

A ferocious blend of grindcore and death metal laced with politically charged themes and visceral intensity. Rooted in death metal and grindcore.

What makes Pocho Aztlan by Brujeria notable?

'Pocho Aztlan' debuted at number 10 on the Billboard Top Hard Rock Albums chart, demonstrating Brujeria's strong fanbase and relevance in contemporary heavy music. The album’s politically charged content sparked discussions on immigration and cultural identity, resonating with listeners amid socio-political tensions in the United States. Released on September 16, 2016, 'Pocho Aztlan' is Brujeria's first album in over 16 years, following their previous release 'Brujerizmo' in 2000. This album marked a significant comeback for the band, bringing together original members alongside newcomers, showcasing their enduring influence in the extreme metal scene.

How many songs are on Pocho Aztlan?

Pocho Aztlan has 13 tracks, running approximately 46 minutes.