{"product_id":"la-onda-de-the-survival-lp","title":"La Onda De The Survival [LP]","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Survival - La Onda De The Survival [LP]\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Mexican band The Survival focused on crafting a blend of blues and acid rock, drawing influence from the U.S. West Coast movement as well as British blues artists like John Mayall and Cream. They have often been described as a mix of Country Joe and the Fish, Quicksilver Messenger Service, Moby Grape, and Ten Years After. The group formed in August 1970 and recorded a single album, La onda de The Survival (1971), which combined laid-back blues with distortion. One distinctive feature was that lead vocals were handled by drummer Andrés Lusher -- an unusual choice that gave the band a unique sonic identity. The album captured the spirit of the time, portraying generational shifts, repression of youth, fraternity, pacifism, and the influence of drugs. The song titles hint at these themes: Side A opens with \"Old People\" (also known as \"gente vieja\"), a critique of their parents' generation for failing to understand young people; \"The World is a Bomb,\" built on a repetitive, almost unchanging riff; \"What the World Needs is Union\"; \"Inspiration Blues\"; and \"Electric Chair.\" Despite its title, \"Ending Blues\" kicks off Side B, followed by \"Disturbance,\" where explosions and sirens underscore a call for coexistence among people from different backgrounds. \"Cannabis Lady\" presents mari(more...)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA1. Old People\u003cbr\u003eA2. The World Is A Bomb\u003cbr\u003eA3. What The World Needs Is Union\u003cbr\u003eA4. Inspiration Blues\u003cbr\u003eA5. Electric Chair\u003cbr\u003eB1. Ending Blues\u003cbr\u003eB2. Disturbance\u003cbr\u003eB3. Cannabis Lady\u003cbr\u003eB4. Nothings Monument\u003cbr\u003eB5. Useless Warefare\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Survival","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48728522326233,"sku":"8435008850616","price":33.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0586\/0468\/3425\/files\/The-Survival-La-Onda-De-The-Survival-_LP-690935638.jpg?v=1779237257","url":"https:\/\/drownedworldrecords.com\/products\/la-onda-de-the-survival-lp","provider":"Drowned World Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}