About this album
Sound:
"A vibrant blend of alternative rock and cumbia, infused with introspective lyrics and catchy melodies."
Where they were
Released on August 21, 2000, 'Bueninvento' was Julieta Venegas' second studio album, following her 1997 debut 'Aquí'. This album marked a significant step in her career, solidifying her presence in the Latin music scene and showcasing her evolving artistic style.
Why it matters
'Bueninvento' received critical acclaim, helping Venegas win a Latin Grammy for Best Latin Pop Album in 2004. Its unique fusion of genres influenced a wave of Latin pop artists, establishing her as a key figure in contemporary Mexican music.
Essential tracks
- "Fe" — This opening track sets the tone with its uplifting melody and themes of hope, encapsulating the album's overall spirit.
- "Hoy no quiero" — An infectious pop tune that highlights Venegas' ability to blend catchy rhythms with relatable lyrics about taking a break from life’s pressures.
- "Casa abandonada" — This track showcases her folk influences while exploring themes of nostalgia and loss, making it emotionally resonant within the album.
- "Siempre en mi mente" — With its poignant lyrics and haunting melody, this song exemplifies Venegas' lyrical depth and musical versatility.
Release Date
August 21, 2000
Artist Origin
Mexico
Tracklist
- 1 Fe 3:39
- 2 Hoy no quiero 3:13
- 3 Casa abandonada 4:07
- 4 Enero y abril 3:34
- 5 Voluntad 4:28
- 6 Salvavidas 3:43
- 7 Siempre en mi mente 4:04
- 8 Flor 3:57
- 9 Todo inventamos 3:08
- 10 Bueninvento 3:10
- 11 Sería feliz 3:25
- 12 Otro sol 5:10
- 13 Instantánea 4:24
- 14 Sueño de sombras 4:35
