Nueva Etica

Nueva Etica is a Hardcore Vegan Straight Edge band from Buenos Aires, Argentina formed in the year 1998, by intiative of the oldest members of Straight Edge scene from Buenos Aires, whose intention was to form a band that brought the message of Animal Liberation and the Straight Edge lifestyle back to the local HC scene. The members of Nueva Etica were members of legendary groups of the Buenos Aires Straight Edge scene and played in bands like Vieja Escuela, Autocontrol, Eternidad and other present ones like Sudarshana, Los Verdaderos and Mostomalta. In the year 1999, after playing all around Buenos Aires with important bands of local HC, Nueva Etica decides to enter to record its first demo production, wich is published by the label Firme y Alerta Discos. This one sees the light at the end of the same year and counts with six songs, influenced musically by bands as Path Of Resistance and Integrity, whose lyrics would become in true hymns of the latinamerican HC scene with the time. After the launching of its first production, the next step was go out to and play a lot of shows from all Buenos Aires and the provinces of the rear area of the country. The answer from the crow was immediate, receiving proposals from another countries, in that way Nueva Etica undertakes its first tour to Brazil, making shows in Rio de Janeiro, Vitoria and finishing in San Pablo, in the first edition of the festival called La Verdurada (one of the biggest independent fests at the present time), being the first foreign band to play in that fest. This was the kick off for a career that would make their name also known outside the borders of their home country. In the following years they toured all over the world in countries such as the USA, Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Uruguay, Japan and the whole of Europe with bands such as Good Clean Fun, Liar, Integrity, All Out War, Maroon, Heaven Shall Burn, Sunrise and also released their second album. After 7 years, two studio albums and countless tours all over the world Nueva Etica finished the process of creation and recording of the most ambitious HC record from South America ever: their third album 'Inquebrantable'. Recorded at the MCP Studio in Argentina, where the band was assisted by Martin Carrizo, drummer of the notorious South American metal band A.N.I.M.A.L and mixed and mastered at AntFarm Studios, in Denmark, by Tue Madsen, (Sick of It All, Heaven Shall Burn, Caliban, Born From Pain, etc.) 'Inquebrantable' presents itself with an, for South American HC standards, unprecedented production, taking the passion and intensity that abounds in their scene to a whole new level of expression. The artwork was made by one of Europe’s top HC design artists, Rafal Wechterowicz (Ringworn, Sunrise, Integrity, Narizss, Bridge to Solace, etc.). Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.