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Artist Biography For Agrotóxico

Agrotóxico Is A Hardcore Group From The Poor Neighborhood Cidade Ademar São Paulo Brazil. Formed In 1993 The Original Line-Up Was Mauro Bass/Vocal Marcos Guitars And Edu Drums . After Many Line-Up Changes The Current Line-Up Is Marcos Guitars/Vocals Jeferson Bass/Vocals Arthur Guitars/Vocals And Pedro Drums . With Lyrics Talking About Anarchism Political And Social Subjects War Ecology Animal Rights And Songs About Reality Of The Suburbs From Brazil Together With A Fast Drum Beat Very Powerfull Guitar Riffs Strong Bass Lines And Shouted Chorus They're Good Example Of How Hardcore Should Sounds Like. The First Demo Tapes Named "Decadência" And "Sindicato Do Crime" Was Released At 1995 With Mauro/Marcos/Jeferson/Silvio. In 1998 Came The First Album Caos 1998 Now With André In The Drums. The Songs "Marcas Da Revolta" "Lei Da Vingança" And "Não Quero Ouvir Mais Nada" May Have Your Attention. The Songs Of This Album Retreat The Life Of Band Members In His Environment With Struggles Police Violence And Poverty. After Receive A Invite From Fabio Sampaio From Olho Seco To "reborn" Olho Seco Marcos Jeferson And Andre Accepted The Invite And Started A European Tour Making Gigs At Amsterdam Utrecht E Haia Netherlands Bilbao E Burgos Spain Lisboa E Loulé Portugal Lubjiana Slovenia Berlim Leipzig Hannover E Hamburgo Germany Estocolmo Sweden Etc. After Touring Europe Playing In Olho Seco Mauro Left The Band Being Replaced By Renato At The Vocals. In 2002 The Line-Up Was Renato Voc Marcos Guitars Jeferson Bass And André Drums But André Decided To Left The Band But Before He Leaves They've Recorded The Second Studio Album Estado De Guerra Civil. At This Album The Lyrics Changed Taking Place The Global Situation About G7 And Multinationals That Decide The Future Of The Entire World.
This Album Also Contains The Portuguese Version Of "Kuitenkin Kuolemme" From The Finnish Band Appendix And A Cover Version Of "Psykiskt Instabil" From The Swedish Band Asta Kask. Without A Dummer The Band Started Audictions And After 3 Months They Picked Up Pedro Drummer Of The Punk Band Kaos 64. With The Brand New Drummer They Made A European Tour Across Germany Netherlands Portugal And Hungary Always Being Supported By Rasta Knast. As Result Of This Partnership They Released A Split Album In 2003 In Which Agrotóxico Played Classic Punk Songs From German Bands Slime Canal Terror Recharge Molotov Soda And Obviously Rasta Knast And Rasta Knast Played Brazilian Punk Songs Ratos De Porão Zumbis Do Espaço Cólera Inocentes And Agrotóxico . In 2004 They Made Another European Tour With Another Brazilian Band Flicts 27 Gigs In 30 Days 8 Different Countries And As Result Of This Tour A Split Album With Flicts. The Last Album From Agrotóxico Until Now Came In 2007 Libertação And Arthur From Flicts Joined The Band As Base Guitar/vocals. The Songs Remain Fast Strong And The Second Guitar Added Angry And Fury To It Showing Their Strong Influences From Finnish/swedish From The 80's And The English Hardcore From Varukers/Exploited Etc. You Can Hear Arthur Singing The Song "Ateus Nas Trincheiras".

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