La Policía

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Street Clashes and Authority: The Tale of 'La Policía'

The song 'La Policía' by 2 Minutos paints a vivid picture of street violence and the immediate response of law enforcement. The lyrics describe a tense confrontation between two groups, one waiting in the street and the other on the sidewalk. The imagery of chains and knives gleaming in the light sets a foreboding tone, hinting at the imminent violence. The mention of a gunshot from a .28 caliber weapon underscores the lethal nature of the conflict, resulting in the death of one individual and the victory of the group on the sidewalk.

The arrival of the police 'al instante' (immediately) at the scene highlights the role of law enforcement in such violent encounters. This swift response can be seen as a commentary on the constant presence of police in areas prone to violence, as well as the often reactive nature of their involvement. The song captures the chaotic and dangerous environment of street life, where conflicts can escalate quickly and have deadly consequences.

2 Minutos, an Argentine punk rock band, is known for their raw and gritty portrayal of urban life and social issues. Their music often reflects the struggles and realities of the working class, and 'La Policía' is no exception. The song's stark depiction of street violence and the police's role in such scenarios resonates with the band's broader themes of rebellion, survival, and the harsh realities of life on the margins of society.

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  1. PiñAs Van, PiñAs Vienen
  2. Las piedras rodantes
  3. A Veces
  4. Borracho Y Agresivo
  5. Me Convertí En Un Marciano
  6. Un Sueño
  7. Vampira
  8. Tema De Adrian
  9. Cancion Para Mi Muerte
  10. Naif
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