Dive into the raw and unapologetic world of Ratos De Porão with their 1986 album, "Descanse em Paz." This high-energy collection of hardcore punk, thrash metal, and punk rock anthems captures the essence of Brazilian rock at its most rebellious. Released on the iconic Baratos Afins label, this album is a testament to the band's powerful live performances and their ability to blend aggressive rhythms with socially conscious lyrics.
"Descanse em Paz" kicks off with the explosive "Cérebros Atômicos," setting the tone for the relentless pace that follows. Tracks like "Morre Mais Uma Vez" and "Velhos Decreptus" showcase the band's knack for crafting memorable, hard-hitting songs that resonate with fans of intense, fast-paced music. The album also includes live recordings from performances, adding an extra layer of authenticity and energy.
With a duration of just 34 minutes, "Descanse em Paz" is a whirlwind of raw, unfiltered rock that doesn't waste a single moment. The album's dual-cassette release, complete with an insert, was a rarity for the time, making it a standout piece in the band's discography. Whether you're a longtime fan of Ratos De Porão or new to their music, this album is a thrilling journey through the heart of Brazilian hardcore punk.
This 2010 Reissue LP is housed in a gatefold.