[1] That month, Rolling Stone Argentina was issued as a special "double anniversary edition", with the list being released alongside the magazine's usual publication.
[4] Rock nacional has been defined as "fusion music of various rhythms, completely identifiable as belonging to the urban areas of the country.
[4][6][7] The release of Los Gatos' debut single, "La balsa" on July 3, 1967 is generally considered to be the origin of the movement, as it established its commercial viability and turned it into a widespread youth culture phenomenon.
[9] Made in a similar fashion to Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, the list was voted for by 180 people related to the genre, including musicians, journalists, photographers and members of the recording industry.
[10] Each album entry is accompanied by a journalist commentary, with the exception of Clics modernos, which Charly García wrote himself.