The self-titled 1998 release from Almafuerte cemented their status as pillars of Argentine metal. The album features a more melodic yet equally aggressive sound compared to their earlier work.
- The album was recorded and mixed at Pinar Studios in Buenos Aires. It was produced by Ricardo Iorio and multi-instrumentalist Álvaro Villagra. The album reached number 2 on the Argentine rock charts.
- The album's themes include social criticism, personal struggles, and Argentine identity. It features guest appearances from several notable Argentine musicians.
- The album was reissued in 2007 with bonus tracks. It is considered a landmark release in the genre.
Almafuerte is a thrash metal band from Argentina, fronted by Ricardo Iorio. They formed in 1995 after the dissolution of Iorio's previous band, Hermética. Almafuerte's 1998 album "Almafuerte" was released during a period of intense creative output for the band.
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