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Código Fuente 2002
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Código Fuente

The sound of Código Fuente, the second studio album by Ultrágeno, was conceived at a time when the band had already explored the roots of industrial rock and hardcore in Bogotá. For this work, released in 1998, the group decided to incorporate elements that gave it a very particular identity, such as the use of violin and electronics, fused with traditional rock instrumentation. This combination shaped a sound that, over time, became a benchmark for many, also characterized by direct and straightforward lyrics.

Year
2002
Songs
12
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Código Fuente, according to DoReSol

This album, in particular, captured the attention of critics and the specialized public. It was recognized by being included in important lists of Colombian rock. For example, the radio station Radionica highlighted it in fifth place on its selection of eleven key albums of the genre. Furthermore, one of the band's flagship songs, Drulos, appeared in 26th place on "The 100 Best Songs of Colombian Rock" according to Revista Subterranica, demonstrating the strength and impact of their musical proposal.

The career of Ultrágeno, which began in 1996, has been marked by this sonic exploration. After Código Fuente, the band continued to explore and, despite periods of hiatus, demonstrated its relevance with a new single in 2017. The legacy of albums like Código Fuente remains alive, not only for its musical quality but for how it managed to define an important part of the rock scene in Colombia.