Manu Chao Previews ‘Clandestino’ Reissue With New Song ‘Bloody Bloody Border’

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Manu Chao Previews ‘Clandestino’ Reissue With New Song ‘Bloody Bloody Border’
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Manu Chao previews the reissue to his multilingual, landmark debut 'Clandestino' with new song 'Bloody Bloody Border'

. A prescient meditation on the neither-here-nor-there, limbo state of “clandestinos” — the Spanish equivalent of a derogatory term for undocumented migrants —saw Chao traverse a multitude of languages and genres through field recordings sourced from various parts of the world.

, Chao connects the dots between dire circumstances that once forced his family — and today, countless families south of the U.S.-Mexico border — to seek refuge in the north. The singer-songwriter conjured the lyrics to “Bloody Bloody Border” while passing through Arizona on tour in 2011, reflecting on the inhumane conditions reported from migrant camps along the U.S.-Mexico border.

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