El Peyote Asesino is a Uruguayan rock band formed in 1994[a] in the Villa Española neighborhood (Montevideo).
They made their debut in 1995, with the release of their self-titled album El Peyote Asesino, produced by Gabriel Casacuberta —Carlos' brother.
Apart from maintaining the rap metal style of his predecessor, Terraja experiments with multiple genres such as electronic music, soul, milonga, candombe and tango.
In 2009 they would meet for a presentation at the Pilsen Rock festival, on 4 and 5 November of that same year at the Teatro de Verano in Montevideo; but no studio work was carried out.
The band's original lineup was Santullo (credited as "L. Mental") and Carlos Casacuberta on vocals, Daniel Benia on bass, Juan Campodónico on guitar and Roberto Rodino on drums.
[4] In August they perform in Buenos Aires, Argentina, at the Rojas Cultural Center, together with the Mexican rap metal band Molotov and Tintoreros.
Jara was in charge of organizing it in the Ricardo Rojas room, belonging to the Argentine university circuit and which has previously hosted Buitres After La Una.
El Peyote Asesino the most known track of the album, got a place in the top ten singles of X FM reaching the first spot in only 18 days.
Terraja was finally edited in August 1998, in different countries such as Mexico, Argentina, Uruguay, Puerto Rico and the United States.
The band returned to Argentina, one month after the album was edited, to perform along with Molotov, Cypress Hill, Bersuit Vergarabat and Árbol.
[citation needed] Ten years after their split up, they performed live at the '’’Pilsen Rock'’’ festival, playinf for 80 thousand people.