Antifascist hardcore/
punk band from Cidade Ademar, São Paulo, Brazil, formed in 1993. Agrotóxico was influenced by the first generation of Brazilian, English, Finnish and Swedish
punk. Since then, the band has never had periods of inactivity, having toured Brazil and
Europe several times, playing in the whole underground scene and in major
DIY festivals such as Rebellion (UK), Obscene Extreme (Czech), Force Attack (
Germany), Vive Le
Punk (
France), among others, being nowadays one of the most popular Brazilian
bands worldwide and especially on the European continent where all of their albums were released in countries like
Germany, UK,
France and distributed all over
Europe by Dirty
… Read more Faces (DE), Break the Silence (DE) and Pumpkin Recs (UK).
In this period Agrotóxico released 7 albums, a documentary DVD and participated in several VA records around the world. Agrotóxico?s lyrics talk about
different social subjects, from the violence of the big cities,
wars,
ecology, politics, etc., always within the scene of the libertarian left-wing.