The song's lyrics and music video deal with the Juárez femicides, an ongoing series of rapes and murders in Ciudad Juárez, México, of young women who work in factories called maquiladoras. Cd. Juárez is located just across the U.S.-Mexican border from At the Drive-In's hometown of El Paso, Texas. The song explicitly criticizes the Mexican Federal Police - known colloquially as the Federales - for their negligent response to these cases (i.e., "dancing on the corpse's ashes")
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The song's lyrics and music video deal with the Juárez femicides, an ongoing series of rapes and murders in Ciudad Juárez, México, of young wome… read more
The song's lyrics and music video deal with the Juárez femicides, an ongoing series of rapes and murders in Ciudad Juárez, México, of young women who work in factories called maquil… read more
At the Drive-In was an American post-hardcore band from El Paso, Texas, formed in 1994. The band most recently consisted of Cedric Bixler-Zavala (vocals), Omar Rodríguez-López (guitar, vocals), Paul Hinojos (bass), Tony Hajjar (drums) and Keeley Davis (guitar, vocals). After several early line-up changes, the band solidified into a five-piece, consisting of Bixler-Zavala, Rodríguez-López, Jim Ward, Hinojos and Hajjar. At the Drive-In released three studio albums and five EPs before breaking up in 2001. Their third and final album before their split, 2000's Relationship of Comma… read more
At the Drive-In was an American post-hardcore band from El Paso, Texas, formed in 1994. The band most recently consisted of Cedric Bixler-Zavala (vocals), Omar Rodríguez-López (guitar, voca… read more
At the Drive-In was an American post-hardcore band from El Paso, Texas, formed in 1994. The band most recently consisted of Cedric Bixler-Zavala (vocals), Omar Rodríguez-López (guitar, vocals), Paul Hinojos (bass), Tony Hajjar (drums) … read more