La Severa Matacera is a Colombian musical group formed in Bogotá in 1995 that
blends influences of ska, reggae, and funk. Their debut album, Cuando la gente
se pare, was released on Hormigaloca Producciones and MTM Records Colombia in
2002. The band received the Best Ska Reggae Band Award from Shock Magazine in
2005. La Severa Matacera toured extensively, performing at venues like House of
Blues and festivals such as Rock al Parque in Bogotá and Victoria Ska Fest in
Canada. They released several albums including V.I.S.A. (2008) and Paranoia
(2011), both under Kalppa Records, and ...