The Battle Of Mexico City

Rage Against The Machine's 'The Battle Of Mexico City' is a sonic powerhouse that captures the unbridled energy of their live performance in Mexico City on 28 October 1999. Released on 28 October 2020 via Epic, this album is a testament to the band's ability to deliver high-octane performances that blend genres like rap metal, rap rock, alternative metal, and nu metal.

With a duration of one hour, 'The Battle Of Mexico City' takes listeners on a thrilling journey through 13 electrifying tracks, including 'Testify', 'Guerrilla Radio', and 'Killing In the Name'. The album's setlist is a masterclass in crafting a live experience that is both intense and unpredictable, with each song seamlessly flowing into the next to create a truly immersive experience.

Rage Against The Machine's signature sound, which combines Tom Morello's innovative guitar work, Tim Commerford's driving basslines, Brad Wilk's pounding drums, and Zack de la Rocha's powerful vocals, is on full display throughout the album. From the opening notes of 'Testify' to the closing strains of 'Township Rebellion', the band's chemistry and passion are palpable, making 'The Battle Of Mexico City' an essential listen for fans of the band and the genre as a whole.