La Cruda, a rock band from Argentina, was formed in 1995 in Santa Fe. They recorded their debut album, La Cruda (1996), in early 1996, featuring 12 original tracks. The band performed extensively across Santa Fe and Rosario throughout 1996 and 1997. In 1999, La Cruda participated in the End-of-the-Century Celebrations event, releasing a live album titled En Vivo en las Fiestas de Fin de Siglo (1999). Their subsequent studio album, Mente en Cuero, was released in 2006 and included notable tracks like "La Conexión Delirada" and "Comarca en Paz". The band went on hiatus in 2008 but reunited for various performances in 2010, 2017, and 2025.
