Maldita Vecindad - Los Hijos Del Quinto Patio (1989) Vinyl LP • Spanish Punk

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Vinyl plays nicely; a few light hairlines (play-graded). Cover has a few creases near edges, light-scuffing and some surface impressions (front/back); a few tiny surface abrasions on back. Inner-sleeve is original (generic white). Spine is easy-to-read with mild wear. Minor shelf-wear along top edge; more noticeable wear along bottom edge and corners. Opening is crisp with signs of light use and divots. (Notch in bottom-right.)

Tracks:

1. Apañón
2. Rafael
3. Morenaza
4. Mujer
5. Mojado (Long Version)
6. Bailando
7. Apariencias
8. Supermercado

About The Record:

Los Hijos Del Quinto Patio, by Maldita Vecindad, is the band's debut album that helped establish them as pioneers of rock en español through its fusion of punk, ska, funk, and Latin rhythms with socially conscious lyrics. The title references the band's roots in a historic Mexico City vecindad neighborhood tied to a classic 1950 Mexican film about working-class life, adding a layer of cultural authenticity. It features fan-favorites and impactful tracks such as Mojado and Morenaza that vividly narrate the struggles, adventures, and resilience of urban Mexican society. This release marked an important early step in the rock en español movement, blending traditional Mexican elements with rock energy to resonate with youth audiences. Overall it stands as a foundational work highlighting the band's distinctive style and commitment to portraying everyday Mexican realities.