SMASHING PUMPKINS, THE – S/T 1989 DEMO Grindcore ALERTA ROJA existed and survived

ALERTA ROJA existed and survived under the nose of a violent and oppressive military dictatorship

The urgent title track sets the tone

Empathy is viewed as a weakness by cretins

the band set the live stage ablaze

only with no guarantees whatsoever that it’s the good guys who eventually come through

SMASHING PUMPKINS, THE – S/T 1989 DEMO Grindcore ALERTA ROJA existed and survivedVinyl pressing of the band's 1989 self released demo cassette tape. It is estimated that the band made around 500 of these cassettes to sell at their early shows. Two songs, "Sun" and "Spiteface", were originally songs performed by Billy's previous band, The Marked. All songs recorded in 1989 Schwa Productions except Sun recorded in late 88