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    "comment": "“Formas perdidas de la Máquina” sits inside a very specific release container: Caminatas Nocturnas’ Asfódelos EP, issued January 22, 2025 as a four-track, 15-minute project. That context matters because the song reads like part of a short, deliberate arc rather than a standalone single. At just over four minutes, it has enough time to establish a mood, repeat a central idea, and then tighten the screws—longer than a punk flash, but still disciplined. The title suggests a theme of mechanical failure or dehumanization: “lost forms of the machine” can be heard as broken routines, corrupted systems, or identity reduced to function. Without relying on unverifiable lyrical interpretation, the EP framing supports a darker, conceptual tone—music built to feel like pressure rather than decoration. For radio sequencing, this track works as a mid-set deepener: it can bridge faster material and more atmospheric post-punk because it implies motion and tension at the same time. If you introduce it on air, the cleanest angle is the EP itself—short, focused, and designed to be heard as a single statement, with this song as one of its central movement pieces. \u2028\n\nListen: https://open.spotify.com/track/2JFWBvskebawpLySdoL1rl",
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