CRUKS EN KARNAK is the most famous independent Ecuadorian Latin Rock Pop band. They have been in the musical business since 1989 and have become an icon of the country's musical scene.

The band consists of Sergio Sacoto-Arias (vocals), Andrés Sacoto-Arias (bass), Pablo Santacruz (keyboards) and Pablo Estrella (guitars).

LOS CRUKS, as they are known , have distinguished themselves from the start by being a band who has tried to rescue the values of their mixed race culture. In their music, the band fuses rock with such diverse genres like pop, afro-Latin music, funk, and Latin-American folklore, among many others types of musical expression. This eclectic blend has resulted in the characteristic sound of the band.

CRUKS EN KARNAK have showed off their music in Latin America and the USA , sharing stages with the most important artists in their genre and sharing in other latitudes the Ecuadorian music personality.

LOS CRUKS have the intention of continuing to conquer the international market and to be further recognized with achievements, such as their Latin Grammy pre-nomination with their previous album 13 Gracias .

Today, they are accompanied by Ernesto Karolys (drums) and Gino Castillo (percussion).

So far, the band has recorded six albums :
- Tu Culpa [Your Fault] (1993) Fediscos/Ec
- Cruks en Karnak (1996) Sony/Co
- La Dimensión del Cuy [The dimension of the Guinea Pig] (1999) Psiqueros/Sony
- Las Desventuras de Cruks en Karnak [The Misfortunes of Cruks in Karnak] (2003) Cruks Records.
- 13 Gracias [13 Graces] (2004) Cruks Records.
- Antrología (2006) Cruks Records.