Caifanes is one of the most successful rock bands to emerge from the Mexican
scene in the 80s. Formed in 1985 by vocalist and guitarist Saúl Hernández,
bassist Sabo Romo, drummer Alfonso André, and keyboardist Diego Herrera, the
band was born from the ashes of the group Las Insólitas Imágenes de Aurora.
Inspired in both sound and look by new wave acts like The Cure and Jesus and
Mary Chain, they made their debut in 1988 with a self-titled full-length that
contained early hits such as “Mátenme Porque Me Muero,” “La Bestia Humana,” and
“La Negra Tomasa,” a cover of Cuban singer Gui...