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    "id": 3629879,
    "uri": "https://api.kexp.org/v2/plays/3629879/?format=api",
    "airdate": "2026-03-16T21:07:29-07:00",
    "show": 66201,
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    "song": "Perro rabioso",
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    "recording_id": "5954fb40-0da2-4928-89dd-bf6cbc3b4509",
    "artist": "los esplifs",
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    "album": "Electroshow 1",
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    "release_date": "2012-01-01",
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    "comment": "“Perro Rabioso” by Los Esplifs is a fiery, garage‑punk burst that showcases the band’s irreverent energy and raw melodic instincts. Hailing from Argentina, Los Esplifs have carved out a space in the Latin alternative scene with their mix of punk attitude, catchy hooks, and humorous storytelling, and this track is a perfect example of their punchy, no-frills style.\n\nThe song hits hard from the first note, with jagged guitar riffs and punchy drums propelling the narrative forward. Vocals are delivered with a mix of snarling urgency and playful exaggeration, giving the song its “rabid” character—fitting given the title translates to “Rabid Dog.” Despite its raw edges, the band maintains an underlying sense of melody that keeps the track infectious and memorable.\n\n“Perro Rabioso” captures the DIY spirit of garage punk while threading in a distinctly Latin sensibility, from the lyrical humor to the rhythmic bounce that drives the chorus. It’s a track that feels immediate and alive, the kind of song designed for live shows where the energy of the audience and band feed each other.\n\nAt around three minutes, it’s brief but exhilarating—a perfect snapshot of Los Esplifs’ ability to blend aggression, humor, and melody into something both catchy and chaotic.\n\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F0u2Yt43Ykg",
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