About this album
Sound:
"Ferocious flows and sharp social commentary collide over infectious beats in this vibrant hip-hop album."
Where they were
By the time of 'Golpe avisa', Cartel de Santa was already well-established in the Latin hip-hop scene, having released several albums since their debut in 2004. This album marked their return after a brief hiatus and showcased their continued relevance in addressing contemporary social issues through music.
Why it matters
'Golpe avisa' received significant attention for its unapologetic lyrics tackling themes of violence and societal challenges, resonating with many listeners in Mexico. The album's tracks became popular on streaming platforms, further solidifying Cartel de Santa's influence within the genre.
Essential tracks
- "Andamos zumbando" — The opening track sets the tone with its energetic beat and catchy hook, encapsulating the group's signature style right from the start.
- "Doctor Marihuana" — This track combines humor and critique, showcasing Cartel de Santa's ability to address controversial topics while maintaining a playful vibe.
- "Me alegro de su odio 2014" — With its powerful lyrics about societal rejection and personal empowerment, this song highlights the band's introspective side amidst their typically brash attitude.
Release Date
January 1, 2014
Artist Origin
Mexico
Tracklist
- 1 Andamos zumbando 2:18
- 2 Si te vienen a contar 3:39
- 3 Suena mamal*** 4:45
- 4 Es de ley 3:54
- 5 Bullyar 3:39
- 6 Los mensajes del Whatsapp 3:33
- 7 Doctor Marihuana 4:26
- 8 Me alegro de su odio 2014 4:26
- 9 Wacha están maman** riata 3:26
- 10 A ti te da besitos 3:14
- 11 Para cada loco 3:34
- 12 Lo que quiero es besarte 3:10
