Considered one of the most successful and influential punk rock bands both in
their native Argentina and throughout Latin America, Los Violadores were formed
in Buenos Aires in 1981. Born from the ashes of the underground punk band Los
Testículos, the group was initially composed of Enrique “Pil Trafa” Chalar on
vocals, Gustavo “Stuka” Fossá on guitar, Robert “Polaco” Zelazek on bass, and
Sergio Gramática on drums. After cutting their teeth in Buenos Aires’
then-incipient punk circuit, the band dropped their eponymous studio debut in
1983, which included the anti-militarist singl...