Hailing from vibrant Mexico City, Las Antorchas blended '60s beat, garage rock, and psychedelic sounds into a dynamic catalog sure to delight fans of these genres. A standout track is the acid-punk gem "Dime," featuring reverberating fuzz guitar and a haunting combo organ. While clearly inspired by Anglo-American influences, most of their songs are performed in Spanish, adding a unique flair.
This compilation brings together their sole EP and a selection of standout singles from 1966–1968, including covers of The Yardbirds, The Turtles, and The Beatles. Tracks include "Opus 14 Interior 12," "Tu Me Enseñaste," "Dime," "Shake," "Confesión," "El Soldado," "Sabia," "No Lo Hagas," "Anoche Fue," "Canta Conmigo," and "Substitute." |