Dixebra | it

Dixebra. from Avilés, Spain started mixing traditional elements of the asturian music (which is a variant of the celtic music played in the lowlands) with punk, ska, reggae and lately hardcore and rock. Perhaps the most important traditional element in their music is the asturian bagpipe and the use of the asturian language in their lyrics. Their early albums could be compared to those of The Clash, or to give a closer referent, Kortatu. The subjects of their lyrics are derived from an historically depressed (post-industrial / post-civil war) area of Spain, Asturias; the themes revolve around worker's classes, produced...