Biography
Agente 86
Members: Andrés Jiménez (2), Mario Jácome, Gean Carlos, Juan Pablo Romero (2), Francisco Cornejo (3), Giovanni Norero
AGENTE 86:Pioneer Ska-Punk band in Ecuador, formed in 1996. Due to the strength of their live shows has managed to play in several of the most important festivals in the country, in addition to sharing the stage with internationally recognized bands such as NoFX, Panda , The Illegals of Spain, 2 Minutes, among others.AGENTE 86 is one of the few punk bands in the country that due to the originality, versatility and creativity of their music have managed to gain respect and followers not only within the punk scene, but also have managed to break the stereotype of a band Punk sharing the stage with bands of all genres and playing before any type of audience with enough acceptance.
Throughout his career several of his songs have been included in compilations and music portals both from Ecuador and from other countries.
With their album A99, the band entered the TOP 25 sales of TOWER RECORDS for several weeks, ranking between 12 and 16, which for an independent band from the local underground scene is a great achievement.
Despite being a 100% independent band AGENTE 86 has achieved a large number of followers nationwide, and even recognition throughout the international independent scene. It is as well as with 10 years of career, some changes in its lineup, enough live shows and a large group of followers, AGENTE 86 has become one of the most important bands of the rock scene in Ecuador