El Mató a un Policía Motorizado originated in La Plata, Argentina, formed in
2003 by Santiago C. Motorizado Barrionuevo (bass, vocals), Guillermo Doctora
Muerte Ruiz Díaz (drums), Gustavo Niño Elefante Monsalvo (guitar), and Agustín
Chatrán Chatrán Spasoff (keyboards from 2012). The band’s debut self‑titled
album El Mató a un Policía Motorizado was released in 2004, establishing their
indie rock sound characterized by distorted guitars and concise songwriting. In
2005 they issued the EP Navidad de Reserva, followed by the 2008 album Día de
los Muertos, which marked their first Eu...