Los Peyotes is a garage rock and surf rock music group from Argentina and Peru, signed to Dirty Water Records. Los Peyotes were formed in 1996 and take their name from the hallucinogen called Lophophora williamsii. The group is mostly made up of musicians of Peruvian origin, from the regions of Lima and Cuzco.
The band's style is based on garage, proto punk and indie rock. They are characterized by making music from the 60s and wearing vintage clothing at their concerts.
The lyrics of their songs are sung in English and Spanish. The band's music has been strongly influenced by artists like: The Seeds, The Sonics, Los Saicos, Los York's, Los Gatos, Los Shakers and Los Iracundos, among others.
From their 2005 debut album, Caveman, the band acquired popularity, not only in Argentina and Peru, but also in other countries. The band has toured internationally and toured in countries such as: Spain, Mexico, Uruguay, Chile, Brazil, etc.